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Do vp shunt fluid collect in stomach then you pee it out what causes bloating?

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Vp shunt: Fluid us physiologic reabsorbed in abdomen should have no such symptoms.

Answered 4/2/2019

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No: The spinal fluid goes into the abdominal cavity and is reabsorbed. It does not go into the urine. A vp shunt typically does not cause bloating.

Answered 11/24/2013

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