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For the past two months when i'm ovulating i've been getting diarrhea , why could this be ?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Should not: I would schedule a visit with a gastroenterologist to evaluate chronic diarrhea. You could also go on birth control to block ovulation and see if this fixes the problems. More likely your ovulation and diarrhea are not related.

Dr Paudel agreed

Answered 4/10/2014

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