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A member asked:

Im 18 weeks pregnant and im having diarrhea, it has continued for for the whole day. i also have episodes of cramping. what could i take if im pregnant?

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Check it out: make sure that you are drinking fluids. call your doc, may need IV fluids

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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