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I've been having diarrhea for two weeks straight now. can i have some help? i've always had an easily upset stomach, but this has been going on for two weeks straight and even took me out of school for a few days. my doctor said it was a stomach virus, b

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You : You should go back and see your doctor. Most viruses tend to clear up in 7-10 days and when they don't, often we do further testing. You doctor may want to do stool studies to check for blood, fat, bacteria, or parasites. That may be causing your continuing diarrhea. Diarrhea can be a symptom of crohn's disease, but it is often more chronic and bloody and associated with weight loss. Good luck!

Answered 5/11/2019

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Norovirus: You may gotten the norovirus which has recently been found to cause severe diarrhea check with doctor for possible viral cultures of the stool.

Answered 6/13/2016

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