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What Causes Soft Stool With Gastric Problem?
Hi, I've been having soft stool for over a month now. It's fibrous and frequent; about 4-5 times a day. I eat a lot and I feel fine other than having lots of gas, especially before I need to defecate and needeing to do so quite quickly...
What do you think is wrong with me?
What do you think is wrong with me?
Wed, 28 Feb 2018
Hello,
Some advices that I can give to you are:
-Avoid spicy foods, fruits, alcohol, and caffeine until 48 hours after all symptoms have disappeared.
-Avoid chewing gum that contains sorbitol.
-Avoid milk for three days after symptoms disappear.
-You can eat cheese or yogurt with probiotics.
-Take probiotic supplements
-Do a stool test to rule out the cause of the symptoms.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
Some advices that I can give to you are:
-Avoid spicy foods, fruits, alcohol, and caffeine until 48 hours after all symptoms have disappeared.
-Avoid chewing gum that contains sorbitol.
-Avoid milk for three days after symptoms disappear.
-You can eat cheese or yogurt with probiotics.
-Take probiotic supplements
-Do a stool test to rule out the cause of the symptoms.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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