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A fit man with diabetes and high blood pressure has a rock hard highly bloated abdomen with occasional pain, what can be the cause and treatment/care?

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Bloated abdomen: Please consult your doctor to be evaluated for a complication of diabetes called gastroparesis.

Answered 4/13/2018

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