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Is this normal for a liquid diet? i recently had surgery and was put on liquid diet. i have been having green, watery bowel movements for six days.
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C . Diff: Make shure your doctor knows. Could be clostridium defficile. Happens due to change of intestinal flora after high dose of antibiotics. Notify your surgeon as soon as possible.
Answered 1/28/2014
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