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Had travelers diarrhea 2 months ago. treated with ciprofloxacin. still have a hard bloated stomach and don't feel my movements are back to normal.?

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Need to see your MD: Need tests every travelrs diarrhea is not due to bacteria , it could be due to parasites , amoeba , etc. You need stool cultures & analysis. Also depends where did you go, some diseases are location specific.Due to prevalence.

Answered 6/27/2016

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