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Frequent Urge For Bowel Movement, Diarrhea. Normal CT Scan. Had An Accident

I was just in a car accident and had a CT scan on my stomach due to the seatbelt. Since then (3 days ago) I've been having the urge to always have a bowel movement and when i do i have diarrea and it's stringy. I'm 28, in great health and the CT scan said nothing was wrong with me...I weigh 115 pounds with 1 surgury as a baby to fix an intestine.
Wed, 6 Nov 2013
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THERE CAN BE SOFT TISSUE SWELLING OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA
NEED TO USE SHORT COURSE OF METRONIDAZOLE TO COUNTER INFECTION OF STOMACH
USE NONSPICY NON OILY NON FATTY FOODS FOR SOME DAYS
LOW PROTEIN AND HIGH FIBER DIET WITH FLUIDS CAN HELP
OF COURSE STRICT REST TO DECREASE SWELLING OF THE GOI TRACT MUCOSA
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Frequent Urge For Bowel Movement, Diarrhea. Normal CT Scan. Had An Accident

THERE CAN BE SOFT TISSUE SWELLING OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA NEED TO USE SHORT COURSE OF METRONIDAZOLE TO COUNTER INFECTION OF STOMACH USE NONSPICY NON OILY NON FATTY FOODS FOR SOME DAYS LOW PROTEIN AND HIGH FIBER DIET WITH FLUIDS CAN HELP OF COURSE STRICT REST TO DECREASE SWELLING OF THE GOI TRACT MUCOSA