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Can a weeks heat wave make your stools runny .
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Heat: A heat wave in itself cannot give you runny stools.
Answered 7/18/2013
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Not neccessarily: If you remain well hydrated and avoid dehydration/constipation during heat wave you should not have diarrhea. However hot weather increases risk of infectious causes of diarrhea.
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