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teenage obese has diarrhea everyday
A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Steven Saunders answered
43 years experience Internal Medicine
Could be IBS: Possible irritable bowel syndrome. See your doctor.
Dr. Jan Rakinic answered
38 years experience Colon and Rectal Surgery
Irritable bowel?: You may have irritable bowel syndrome, or just a diet that could be better. Eat some fiber daily (fruits/veggies), drink more water (decrease caffeina ... Read More
Dr. Cornelia Franz answered
Specializes in Pediatrics
Irritable bowel Synd: Your intestinal tract is irritated and hence alternates between diarrhea and constipation. Eliminating dairy and gluten (both of which have high alle ... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mary Engrav answered
31 years experience Emergency Medicine
That : That is not an uncommon complaint. He should make a food log and running log, and see how his food choices are affecting the diarrhea. With the food ... Read More
Dr. James Rotchford answered
41 years experience Addiction Medicine
Hard to say: Not a common problem so i can only conjecture. I would suspect the vigorous exercise is disrupting his autonomic system enough that it causes diarrhe ... Read More
A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
Symptoms: It is almost impossible to put all this together in a specific diagnosis without further history and a physical exam and perhaps some testing. Strongl ... Read More
A 48-year-old male asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Not yet: Give it a few days. A viral intestinal tract infection or mild food poisoning will resolve on their own. Eat a soft, bland diet with no harsh roughage ... Read More
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Cattano answered
39 years experience Gastroenterology
What's the cause?: Not a weird question at all! "plugging up" diarrhea will not cure an infection, fix an inflammatory process, improve an ischemic gut, or correct a fu ... Read More
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
It can be.: In a study of COVID 19 positive patients seen at Stanford Health Care from 4 to 24 MAR 2020 – 31.9% reported GI symptoms. 12% in the study had diarrh ... Read More
A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Eric L. Weiss answered
37 years experience Travel Medicine
Yes: But which treatment depends on the cause of your diarrhea. There are non-specific treatments like over the counter Imodium (loperamide) which slow the ... Read More
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A 50-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gregg Nishi answered
22 years experience Bariatrics
Liquid diet: It can, but it really depends on what you are drinking. Normally, just drinking liquids doesn't give you diarrhea. If the liquids contain a high amoun ... Read More
A 56-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jovita Anyanwu answered
30 years experience Internal Medicine
Not likely: Herniated disc can cause spinal stenosis which can cause loss of bowel control resulting in fecal incontinence but not neccesarily diarrhea.
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A 23-year-old member asked:
Dr. Melvin Glover answered
19 years experience Family Medicine
Yes: Diarrhea is a potential side effect of campral.
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