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I'm diagnosed with ibs-d for more than 20 yrs, taking fiber in food daily it was under control,but for a week i didn't have the chance to get enough fiber and i've been eating more carbs, these last 2 days i've been having diarrhea. how i stop it?
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If the flareup is causing many watery BM's You may have to take some imodium temporarily to bring it under control. Drink adequate room temperature fluids. Avoid high fodmap foods. If you don't know what they are, google." Fodmap diet"
Answered 9/28/2021
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