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A 19-year-old male asked:

Never ending gas, slimy stools, gi doc won't listen. just tells me to try different pills without diagnosing. what should i do?

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Dr. Jovita Anyanwu
Dr. Jovita Anyanwuanswered
Internal Medicine 32 years experience
Any weight loss?: Have your stool be checked for malabsorption and also a check pancreatic enzyme insufficiency. Persistent symptoms may indicate need for a second GI opinion.
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