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On antibiotics for ear infection after holiday and have bad diareah with mucus could the infection cause this ?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Diarrhea: Diarrhea can have many causes. If you have recently been on antibiotics, this may have contributed. Have a stool sample checked and while you are waiting for the result eat yogurt and try probiotics. All the best.

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Answered 5/11/2015

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A member asked:

On antibiotics for ear infection after holiday and have bad diareah with mucus could the infection cause this ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Dr Veres and 4 doctors agreed

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