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What are the dietary requirements for someone with recurrent diarrhea?

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Dr. Michael Palumbo answered

High fiber: Important to get checked out to see if there is an underlying cause of diarrhea. If not stick to a high fiber brat diet. Bananas rice applesaucetoast.

Answered 7/2/2012

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