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Can you feel bloated and nauseous from stress? i've been under a lot of stress lately and my whole gi tract doesn't feel right. connected?

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See below: Stress can affect your GI tract in the way that you are describing. It will improve when you remove your stress.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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Stress can but: Yes stress can cause GI symptoms including nausea and bloated feelings .But it may or may not be related to stress and i will suggest you consult your doctor and get to the bottom of it.

Dr Cattano and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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