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I have had diarrhea for two days. just took pepto bismo.. not helping.. any suggestions?
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Do you: have blood in the stool or pain. If any consider urgent care. Re- hydration is the most important treatment for uncomplicated diarrhea. Drink plenty of fluids. Your doctor may consider immodium or kaopectate (kaolin and pectin).
Answered 5/22/2016
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