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My 5 year old has had the stomach flu this week and is now experiencing sensation in her cheeks. help?

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Not typical: Stomach flu typically does not cause sensory problems though act of vomiting can cause flushing. If the sensation continues, see your pediatrician for an evaluation.

Answered 4/1/2013

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