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Contaminated water

2018-08-16 22:46:06
I got stomach cramps all of a sudden as well as nausea and diarrhea I got off my menstrual 3 days ago. I just found out our water is contaminated with a chemical . Could my symptoms be due to that
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Hello dear patient it's definitely that contaminated water can cause such stomach problems. You can take antibiotics to prevent infection from spreading or worsening. Drink ors in plenty to avoid dehydration and kidney problems.
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Answered2018-08-17 12:23:43

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