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Recent attempt at ketogenic diet. constipation, yellow hard stool ensued with some relief from miralax. gb issue? giardia?
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Possibly GB: If you have not gone back to a normal diet, please do. More vegetables and most importantly, plenty of water. If you have RUQ abdominal pain, gall bladder may be in play.
Answered 12/23/2017
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