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I have been having issues with abdominal cramping and diarrhea since november. i usually have a loose stool at least once a week with occasional cramping. no blood. been treating for lactose intolerance for a month and no change. what else can i do?

Q: i have been having issues with abdominal cramping and diarrhea since november. i usually have a loose stool at least once a week with occasional cramping. no blood. been treating for lactose intolerance for a month and no change. what else can i do?

: You need a thorough evaluation. IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) or IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Crohns or Ulcerative Colitis) most likely but these are guesses. See a Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

You need a thorough evaluation. IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) or IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Crohns or Ulcerative Colitis) most likely but these are guesses. See a Gastroenterologist

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 3/31/2021

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A member asked:

I have been having issues with abdominal cramping and diarrhea since november. i usually have a loose stool at least once a week with occasional cramping. no blood. been treating for lactose intolerance for a month and no change. what else can i do?

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Dr. Arnold Lentnek answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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