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Frequent Bowels With Pain In Stomach, First Normal And Later Watery. Anything Wrong ?
Hello doctor, I m having trouble with my stomach i think. Today I ve been forced to go to the toilet about 6 times to poop because i get abit of a pain in my belly and I feel like i have to poop. However, when I poop it s not normal poop that comes out. In the beginning it was kinda normal but now it s very runny and is basicly water.
Mon, 10 Sep 2012
Hi,
Welcome to healthcare magic!
You have not mentioned how long you have been having these symptoms.
Frequent loose stools with abdominal pain may be a sign of stomach bug.
A stool test may be done for evaluation.
Probiotic and zinc supplements will hasten recovery.
If it is due to bacterial infection, you may need a course of antibiotics.
drink electrolyte solution in sips to remain well hydrated.
Welcome to healthcare magic!
You have not mentioned how long you have been having these symptoms.
Frequent loose stools with abdominal pain may be a sign of stomach bug.
A stool test may be done for evaluation.
Probiotic and zinc supplements will hasten recovery.
If it is due to bacterial infection, you may need a course of antibiotics.
drink electrolyte solution in sips to remain well hydrated.
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