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A member asked:

My wife and i are in haiti and she has diarrhea. is there anything she can take? she is 10 weeks pregnant.

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Loperamide: There are a number of natural agents like apples, bananas and toast that can help firm loose stools. The medication loperamide, solde under the name Imodium in the us is considered safe during pregnancy.

Answered 6/25/2014

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