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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Loose Stools And Potassium

Premium Questions

Dr.  Michelle Gibson James MD

Can high potassium cause mushy stools and diariea.? I have had two stool tests andshowsnothing. This has going on sinceDec23 whenIgotfood poisoning ..on and onand on, Have be n told by potassium my ... View answer

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

potassium 50mg, loratadine 10mg. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Rovena Murati MD

I am currently taking two Potassium CL ER 8 MEQ tablets a day. I have noticed several times that the pills, minus the blue coating, show up in my stool. Should I be concerned? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rovena Murati ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

now has black stools and black vomit. This is the same thing that I saw in the hospital when he went .... I have tried. I know they gave him potassium andn vit B, and other vitamins due to the electrolites ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I have been taking 2 Potassium CL ER 8 MEQ tablets a day for several months. They have a blue coating on them. Recently i have noticed a few times the white pills showing up in my stool but they no ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.    Ivan R. Rommstein MD

My dr. gave me potassium to take. My blood pressure has been very high and when checked, my potassium level was very low. Since I have been taking it, When my bowels move, it is just water. Could this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I had an IV of potassium while in the hospital. Two days later, I had bright orange urine and stools that consisted of bright green-blue little balls in the bottom of the bowl. It confonded even the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Soujanya MD

, weakness, tiredness, dehydration, renal failure: although responding to flushing with added potassium ... smelling stools, soft to runny. No blood in stools. Tests are being conducted. She thinks it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soujanya ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

I take potassium supplements daily. 50meqs a day and I have loose stools and diahera daily. I get my potassium checked weekly and it is 3.1 one week then the next week it drops to 2.8. I don t... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

I have been taking Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Tablets 875mg/125mg for an ear infection ... this treatment. The stools have been much darker than my normal color. Is this normal?Thanks,Ken Joslin ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)