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Watery, explosive diherrea for about 5 days. almost immediate reaction when eating. no fever. fatigue. not responding to pesto bismol or max dose of immodium. seen urgent care who said to come back if continues for longer than 2 weeks. bacterial inf?
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Yes, it is likely due to infection but problem is most often self limited if you are healthy and immunocompetent, do not worry much, you will get better soon, drink well in the meantime. If you have persistent colicky pain, mucus and blood in stool with low grade fever, go back to urgent care.
Answered 7/10/2021
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