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My 6 year old girl has frequent bowel movements more than 6 times a day. normal stool. but complains tummy hurts before bowel movement.
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Needs evaluation: This can often be from a specific food intolerance and or a condition called celiac disease where they react to wheat gluten. There are other issues too. None can be assessed without a history/exam/testing.
Answered 8/4/2020
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See below: Agree with Dr. F. If your daughter has lost weight, it is imperative that you see a doctor at the earliest. Make sure she drinks enough water to avoid dehydration.
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