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I have a poo between 3 - 12 times a day, is this normal? majority of it is severe diarrhea.
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No it is not normal: You should consult with your doctor, there can be several reasons for that it may be due to infection with viruses or bacteria or parasites like ameba or giardia it may be lactose intolerance inflammatory bowel disease malabsorption syndrome like celiac disease and others.
Answered 9/23/2019
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