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I've had severe diahrea for 5 days goin at least 20-30 times per day i've lost 17lb in 5 days & feel dehydrated as i can't keep fluids in ?
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Diarrhea: you should go to the hospital as you can be severely dehydrated . You should get your electrolytes checked . If you can not get there try oral rehydration solution
Answered 5/3/2015
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