A 31-year-old female asked:
is having a stomach bug at 18 weeks pregnant dangerous for my baby? i feel awful.
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Dr. Laura Anissian answered
21 years experience Internal Medicine
Stomach bug: I am so sorry you have gotten this while pregnant. However, rest assured, you should be fine. Your body will clear the virus itself. If you develop fever or blood in the stool, you should see your physician however.
Answered on Sep 2, 2017
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