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A 26-year-old female asked about a 28-year-old male:

Had viral gastro. week later feeling full easily and bloated. 1 small bowel movement since. mostly watery stool.what can it be ?

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Dr. Oscar Novick
Pediatrics 60 years experience
Bloated: You may have paradoxical diarrhea where you have fecal retention and you get watery diarrhea around the constipated stool. You may nee enemas to clear up your constipated stool.
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