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Cramps Pale Stools After Taking Probiotic Should I Discontinue Use

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Dr. T Chandrakant MD

natures bounty probiotic CD will 2 billion live probiotic cultures yesterday. today I experienced very dark, maybe black stools. is this maybe a side effect for the probiotic or should I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Chander Mohan Singh MD

if i take flatuna tablets twice after food.will the stools next day will it be dark black.? should i also take probiotic along with flatuna for 1 or 2 weeks? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chander Mohan Singh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I started taking Augmentin on Monday for strep throat . Started having loose stools on Wednesday. Doctor changed antibiotic to Omnicef last night (Wednesday). I started taking a probiotic on... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.    Alexander H. Sheppe MD

Been on low dose zoloft for 6 days. Have loose stools and diarreha that started today. Took some Pepto . Will this side effect disappear wants body gets adjusted to the med? Been taking a probiotic ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Akhilesh Dubey MD

rarely, but lately I have stomach cramps and a some nausea ( only once) I was wondering can I also a probiotic supplement with my other supplements to help by stomach pain which I have had off and on for a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhilesh Dubey ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Atif Anjum MD

bloody stools towards the end with some cramps overnight next day felt ok ate light drank gatoraide water sprite and rested. i feel good except im constipated been taking a probiotic . is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Atif Anjum ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

cramps , which lasted about 45 minutes. This morning, my stool was pale, with part of it whitish. Otherwise, the texture seemed normal. My thought is that this may be related to the probiotic.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  P. Kumar MD

taking a probiotic three days ago. I got gas, bloating , a few cramps , and some pain in my back today. I ... see if the stool returns to normal color after not taking the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Rana Ahsan Javed MD

Do you know of any connection between taking probiotic tablets and having black stools? I am ... stools. She had a normal colonscopy last year.Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rana Ahsan Javed ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

small stools but the last few days I have had severe abdominal pain and diarrhea. Today I have had several small stools which were bright red. I did take some pepto earlier for the cramps, but in the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)