Nineteen-year-old Rithvik wasn’t dealt an easy hand in life. His first symptom — a distended abdomen — was detected before he was even born. Over the years, his symptoms spiraled into a ...

Rarely a child's abdomen can become bloated because of a bowel infection or a problem with absorbing food from the gut. In these cases your daughter would probably be unwell in herself and ...

Cases of norovirus, a wretched and highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data. A new strain of norovirus, called GII.

“He was having no symptoms.” While they had been worried about his distended abdomen, they thought it might have had to do with his stomach or intestines. “Just seeing his belly grow at some ...

But a few weeks later, his belly looked distended. Mom Lauren Moorse noticed a difference after she returned from a trip in mid-November. “When she got back, she is like, ‘His stomach’s ...

Stomach cramps can affect anyone and often result from gas, indigestion, constipation, or muscle contractions. Mild stomach cramps typically resolve on their own. However, you should contact a ...

If there’s one thing you don’t want to endure, it’s the symptoms of norovirus, a brutal stomach bug that tends to cause relentless diarrhea and vomiting for roughly one to three hellish days.

Cases of norovirus, a.k.a. the stomach bug, are surging in the U.S. right now. There is no specific medication to treat norovirus. Doctors share tips for feeling better, sooner. The U.S. is seeing ...

Norovirus causes an inflammation of the stomach or intestines called acute gastroenteritis, according to the CDC. The illness can spread through direct contact with others and contaminated food ...

The stomach bug is officially in town and this year, it’s an especially bad one. Norovirus outbreaks are at the highest level they’ve been in over a decade, according to the Centers for ...

As 2025 begins, norovirus, also known as the stomach flu, is surging across the United States. The highly contagious virus which causes unpleasant bouts of vomiting and diarrhea is causing a ...

Norovirus is a very contagious virus that causes vomiting and diarrhea. It is sometimes called the "stomach flu" or the "stomach bug." However, norovirus illness is not related to the flu.