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What Causes Chronic Diarrhea Along With Appetite Loss And Breathing Difficulty?

My mom has had chronic diarrhea for 5 months following a pelvic fracture All of her stool tests were neg...ocp, wbc, c.diff, etc were neg She has lost 15 lbs no nausea some loss of appetite Has colonoscopy and endoscopy scheduled in 3 weeks however now experiencing shortness of breath and I am concerned
Mon, 26 Nov 2018
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Hi,

You should wait for that colonoscopy. This could be due to various causes and malignancy has to be ruled out.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Harshita,
Ophthalmologist
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What Causes Chronic Diarrhea Along With Appetite Loss And Breathing Difficulty?

Hi, You should wait for that colonoscopy. This could be due to various causes and malignancy has to be ruled out. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist