A 36-year-old member asked:
is there a stomach flu that causes constipation?
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Dr. Yash Khanna answered
Family Medicine 57 years experience
Constipation follows: When you have stomach flu, you are treated with clear liquids and diet is gradually increased and due to lack od solid food in your diet, it may cause constipation till one start eating solid food.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Is constipation a sign of the stomach flu?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Diane Minich answered
Family Medicine 37 years experience
Not usually: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, headache, fever, and chills are normal symptoms.
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