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Every once a month at least i get a flare up of diarrhea where i go at least 6 times a day and nothing seems so settle my stomach. the stool itself has a weird texture, almost sand like. any ideas what it could be?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Not sure: Is there a particular time of month? Some females get frequent loose stools prior to their periods?

Answered 5/24/2020

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A member asked:

Every once a month at least i get a flare up of diarrhea where i go at least 6 times a day and nothing seems so settle my stomach. the stool itself has a weird texture, almost sand like. any ideas what it could be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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