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I bcome vegan for > 6m, i hate smell of meat. but when i come to my parent home they insist me to take some so i did. i got diarrhea+stomachache, why?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Stomach ache: Your stomach ache is due to the fact that you havent used variousenzymes as a vegan and could have caused pain and diarrhea.

Dr Burns agreed

Answered 1/16/2015

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A member asked:

I bcome vegan for > 6m, i hate smell of meat. but when i come to my parent home they insist me to take some so i did. i got diarrhea+stomachache, why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Dr Burns agreed

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