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My abdominal region doesnt feel crampy after taking cipro/flagyl and im not nauseated anymore. why did flagyl/cipro take away my nausea problem?

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Dr. Alvin Lin answered

Diverticulitis?: Perhaps you had diverticulitis which is inflammation of diverticulosis which tends to cause fever & pain in left lower quadrant. Metronidazole (Flagyl) & Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) are commonly used to treat this condition. Check out http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/diverticulitis/basics/definition/con-20033495 & http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/tc/diverticulitis-topic-overview

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Answered 7/28/2015

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A member asked:

My abdominal region doesnt feel crampy after taking cipro/flagyl and im not nauseated anymore. why did flagyl/cipro take away my nausea problem?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alvin Lin answered

Dr Amico Jr agreed

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