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What Causes Foul Smelling Stool?

What causes your stool to smell litterally like a skunk? For the past 3 to 4 days all i have had besides water to drink i have had fruits,and veggies and recently had navajo bean soup it contains 7 different types of beans, as well as corn and mexican like spices
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Hello dear

Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This seems in relation with intestine infection with some sort of bacteria

* Recommendations for better recovery
- Drink plenty of liquids .
- Soft , light diet at intervals .
- Avoid oily , spicy , non veg , hot beverages , any type of soup , garlic ,
onion , chilly etc .
- Proton pump inhibitors and antibiotic with metronidazole on pack , pro
biotics help to recover best .
- Regular walking , exercises will help to gain back to normal work fast .

Hope this will help you for sure .
Wishing you fine recovery .

Regards .
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What Causes Foul Smelling Stool?

Hello dear Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This seems in relation with intestine infection with some sort of bacteria * Recommendations for better recovery - Drink plenty of liquids . - Soft , light diet at intervals . - Avoid oily , spicy , non veg , hot beverages , any type of soup , garlic , onion , chilly etc . - Proton pump inhibitors and antibiotic with metronidazole on pack , pro biotics help to recover best . - Regular walking , exercises will help to gain back to normal work fast . Hope this will help you for sure . Wishing you fine recovery . Regards .