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Hi i've been having loose/runny stool for the past few days after i eat but i'm not nauseous, no vomitting, etc. what could be the cause?

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Many : In general diarrhea for a couple days without any other symptoms can have many causes the most, would be a viral gastroenteritis or stomach virus and also can be a food intolerance or mild food poisoning

Answered 12/20/2015

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