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What Causes Frequent Bowel Movements Despite Having Normal Colonoscopy?

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Posted on Tue, 21 Jul 2015
Question: My husband has chronic diaharea ( and you see I can't spell this correctly) . He goes 8-10 xs a day. He was treated with IBS medication and his colonscopy was fine. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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Answered by Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Get a stool report done

Detailed Answer:
Hi

Thanks for writing in

Considering the fact that he goes for 8-10 times a day and colonoscopy is normal

I would suggest you go for a stool routine microscopic and a culture sensitivity report

In the mean time give him some good probiotic twice a day

Await your reports for your husband

Regards
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What Causes Frequent Bowel Movements Despite Having Normal Colonoscopy?

Brief Answer: Get a stool report done Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for writing in Considering the fact that he goes for 8-10 times a day and colonoscopy is normal I would suggest you go for a stool routine microscopic and a culture sensitivity report In the mean time give him some good probiotic twice a day Await your reports for your husband Regards