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I've had painful wind and diarrhoea on and off for about three weeks: week on, week off and then week on again. any ideas?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

FIRST: look at your diet...any changes prior to your symptoms? SECOND any stresses in your life?? FINALLY consult with your PCP since an abdominal/rectal exam is probably needed Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

Answered 11/6/2016

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