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A member asked:

My girlfriend has been on the brat diet and finally had a regular bm when can she go back to eating regular?

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Off the BRAT diet: Once your bms are regular you can go on a regular diet depending on the severity of your diarrhea a the onset for which you were on the brat diet/ you may ned to get on the regular diet gradually if your diarrhea was really bad. Talk to yurt doc.

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Answered 3/20/2013

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