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I drank about 40 oz of water in a short time then had diarrhea. can this happen?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Usually: drinking water won't cause diarrhea.

Answered 5/9/2017

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Water. : It's doubtful that drinking the water in and of itself would have given you diarrhea. Unless it was unfiltered water (well water or standing water).

Answered 5/10/2017

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