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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Suffering From Diarrhea. Took Loperamide. Altered Bowel Movement. What Is The Cause Of It?

Hi doc I have issues with diarrhoea its started last year on boxing day n has after 2days of drinking n no eating it went on da whole of boxing day I used loperamide n it stopped but after dat I have altered bowel movement every day 3times 1 solid movement followed by loose or very watery or semi solid n this is my regular pattern! Wat could b da cause? Da colour is brown n yellow
Mon, 1 Jul 2013
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Hi,
It seems that you might be having chronic gastro-intestinal infection, either bacterial or amoebic.
Go for stool test to know the exact cause of having this problem.
After report go for treatment after consulting your doctor.
Ok and take care.
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Suffering From Diarrhea. Took Loperamide. Altered Bowel Movement. What Is The Cause Of It?

Hi, It seems that you might be having chronic gastro-intestinal infection, either bacterial or amoebic. Go for stool test to know the exact cause of having this problem. After report go for treatment after consulting your doctor. Ok and take care.