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After being sick with a stomach virus i haven't gotten my appetite back. any advise on how to get it back?

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Appetite: Typically it does not take too long to recover from viral illness. If your does not return to normal, it should be further evaluated.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 1/1/2015

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