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I've had 8 episodes of gastroenteritis after the birth of my son 21 months ago, what could cause this? no one else in house affected , hygene good
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Many possibilities: Constipation can cause intermittant diarrhea. Occasionally women develop inflammatory bowel disease during or after pregnancy. Irritable bowel syndrome can seem like recurrent viruses too. It's best to see your doctor to sort this out.
Answered 11/20/2012
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