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Having werid movement in stomache sometimes it feels like gas haven't had normal bowel movement in a week what could cause this?

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Dr. Joseph Mele answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Constipation?: Contipation can cause gas to backup into your intestines. Bowel obstruction can also present with similar symptoms, but is much more dangerous. The cause of your constipation should be addressed.

Answered 5/1/2018

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