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What Causes Diarrhea And Chills?

After a bout with diarrhea with chills, which has been happening over a month, numerous Boswell movements soon after eating. 6 or More movements a day. Not great amount; However diarrhea type movements. Have seen my Doctor concerning. He gave me some antibiotics, one a day for 7 days. Problem continues and have never had a problem like this before. I m 78 and very concerned.
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hi, have you consider add probiotics along with antibiotics, give a try to probiotics, avoid dairy products except for curd.
natural source of probiotics is yogurt.
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What Causes Diarrhea And Chills?

hi, have you consider add probiotics along with antibiotics, give a try to probiotics, avoid dairy products except for curd. natural source of probiotics is yogurt.