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Dr. put me on antibiotics 3 times. should i be worried about c. diff? only eating soft food due to teeth, but diarrhea for 3 days so far.
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Yes: If have watery diarrhea, fever and abdominal after use of broad spectrum antibiotics you should be worried about c. Diff colitis.
Answered 8/10/2013
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Yes: This can be a symptom. Call the prescribing doctor asap. Don't wait.
Answered 8/10/2013
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