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Hi, i have had diarrhoea constantly for 2 years, dr suspected impaction but colonoscopy was clear, what should i do next?

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Dr. Rifat Naghmi answered

IBS: If your colonoscopy was normal then you may either have lactose intolerance or irritable bowel syndrome.

Dr Willson agreed

Answered 11/8/2015

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A member asked:

Hi, i have had diarrhoea constantly for 2 years, dr suspected impaction but colonoscopy was clear, what should i do next?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rifat Naghmi answered

Dr Willson agreed

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