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Is it normal to experience side and lower back ache during stomach flu?
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Yes: Musculoskeletal pain can occur with the flu. A stomach illness is also possible if you are vomiting a lot.
Answered 7/10/2018
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Gastroenteritis: You can strain muscles if you are retching/ vomiting forcefully. Abdominal cramping can also occur.
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