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For about four months now i get bouts of diahrrea. they happen radomly. its not watery just loose and i go once and then im fine should i be concered?

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IBS -D: Irritable Bowel Syndrome...a benign bowel problem very common in young people can have three clinical pictures..predominantly Constipation, Diarrhea or a mixture of both. Ask your PCP (Primary Care Provider) about this Diagnosis since there a now specific medical treatments for these types! Hope this helps! Dr Z

Answered 12/12/2015

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A member asked:

For about four months now i get bouts of diahrrea. they happen radomly. its not watery just loose and i go once and then im fine should i be concered?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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