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Does Chronic Diarrhea Call For Immediate Medical Attention?
Hi my mother went on friday to her local clinic because she though she had a stomach infection and she was given the hepatitis b vaccine while she was at the clinic and was prescribed to take amoxicillin for bacteria in her stomach. Now since Friday she has had diarrhea and its not stopping is it time for her to go to the ER?
Hello,my name is dr.Dorina Gurabardhi. I understand your concern. Diarrhea is a common symptom after taking antibiotics. Some advices that I can give to you are : -take over the counterm option like Imodium -take probiotic supplements -drink liquids -consume the brat diet whigh contains bananas, rice,apple,Tostock
Hope my answer was helpful. Kind regards! Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi General &Family Physician
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Does Chronic Diarrhea Call For Immediate Medical Attention?
Hello,my name is dr.Dorina Gurabardhi. I understand your concern. Diarrhea is a common symptom after taking antibiotics. Some advices that I can give to you are : -take over the counterm option like Imodium -take probiotic supplements -drink liquids -consume the brat diet whigh contains bananas, rice,apple,Tostock Hope my answer was helpful. Kind regards! Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi General &Family Physician