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Ive taken 8 loperamides since this morning but im still dtriggling with diahrea. what can i do?
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Let prescriber know: Let your prescriber know, stay hydrated the best you can, not eating is OK, actually eating is not recommended during the acute phase. If severe generalized weakness, unable to stand up, you will need iv fluids and further workup for your diarrhea.
Answered 11/18/2019
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