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What Causes Diarrhea, Stomach Pain And Chunky Stools?

Since Friday night, I had diarohea. Which has lead to the following:



1. Stomach Pain whcich makes me want to go toilet

2. Affect my sleep

3. Higher frequent toilet trips

4. Lack of appetite

5. My stools arent solid. But seems to be broke in small chunks

I am 28, no health problems generally speaking



do you know what the problem is?
Fri, 26 Sep 2014
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Emergency Medicine Specialist 's  Response
Hello, Thanks for the question.
Based on the symptoms which you described, it seems to be Dysentery. This is caused either by bacteria or protozoa. So there should treatment for both of these group of infection,
So try to have tab ofloxacin 200 mg twice daily, tab metronidazole 500 mg twice daily. Tab meftal spas for pain abdomen, all these for 5 days.
Get lots of hydration.
Thanks,
Dr Sanjay Mishra.
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What Causes Diarrhea, Stomach Pain And Chunky Stools?

Hello, Thanks for the question. Based on the symptoms which you described, it seems to be Dysentery. This is caused either by bacteria or protozoa. So there should treatment for both of these group of infection, So try to have tab ofloxacin 200 mg twice daily, tab metronidazole 500 mg twice daily. Tab meftal spas for pain abdomen, all these for 5 days. Get lots of hydration. Thanks, Dr Sanjay Mishra.