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What Are The Symptoms And Treatment For Giardia?

I Google my symptoms and read online might be gardia . It started when I had my. Menstrual which lasted about 10 . I've had runny stool for 7 days now. I go to the bathroom more then 4 times a day. My period finally stopped but the cramps continued. It feels like gas cause I'm constantly belching. I just want the pain to stop
Thu, 31 Jan 2019
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Hi,

Noted the history and understood the concerns.

Giardia is the diagnosis made by the stool test.
Hence for the symptoms of runny stools, belching and gas it is best to go for the stool tests along with tests of blood.
Ultrasonography of abdomen.
Clinical evaluation by your Doctor and correlation with the reports to get a proper diagnosis.
This will give you the best possible medications for possible cure.
Drink only boiled for 20 minutes and cooled water; eat home-made foods only.
Complete the course of the medications.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. T Chandrakant,
General Surgeon
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What Are The Symptoms And Treatment For Giardia?

Hi, Noted the history and understood the concerns. Giardia is the diagnosis made by the stool test. Hence for the symptoms of runny stools, belching and gas it is best to go for the stool tests along with tests of blood. Ultrasonography of abdomen. Clinical evaluation by your Doctor and correlation with the reports to get a proper diagnosis. This will give you the best possible medications for possible cure. Drink only boiled for 20 minutes and cooled water; eat home-made foods only. Complete the course of the medications. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. T Chandrakant, General Surgeon