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I've been having dearrhea for five days, i have taken secnidszol and now i'm taking peptol bismol but it's not working. what should i do?

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Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered

Specializes in Pain Management

See medical eval: An evaluation will include answering more questions and an exam. That will help understand why you have what you have. In the mean time, stay hydrated.

Answered 9/11/2013

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