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Hi doc i have diverticulitis and started drinking clear liquids the last 3 days but when i drink chicken broth it gives me the runs is that normal.
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Not the soup: You probably have diarrhea because of inflammation around your colon. If this persists, you should see your doctor as it may be an indication that the infection isn't clearing. You may also become dehydrated.
Answered 7/8/2015
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