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Should I Be Concerned About The Unrelenting Watery And Foamy Diarrhoea Despite Taking Imodiem?

I have had very watery diarrhea for 6 days. It was dark mustard colour to start and about every 45-60 minutes. It is now light mustard color and tends to be foamy now and nowhere near as often. I started on Imodiem 2 days ago. Is this an unuaslly a long time
Thu, 9 Jan 2014
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Greetings of the day


Acute Gatroenteritis is usually self limiting
do not be concerned about the appearance and consistency. It takes time for the parameters to normalize.
Maintain good hydration, nutrition and intake of probiotics will be helpful
In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you.

Wishing you happy and healthy life

Take Care

Best Regards
Dr Deepak K K
MBBS,MS,MCH
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Should I Be Concerned About The Unrelenting Watery And Foamy Diarrhoea Despite Taking Imodiem?

Hi Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day Acute Gatroenteritis is usually self limiting do not be concerned about the appearance and consistency. It takes time for the parameters to normalize. Maintain good hydration, nutrition and intake of probiotics will be helpful In case you need any further assistance, will be glad to assist you. Wishing you happy and healthy life Take Care Best Regards Dr Deepak K K MBBS,MS,MCH