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What Causes Fishy Smelling Constant Diarrhea?
My mum has advanced stage dementia, lung cancer, COPD and emphysema. She is still in hospital waiting to go into a 24 hour nursing home. She has lost her mobility and is doubly incontinent. She has had constant diarrhea for 2 months and her urine smellls really bad of fish. They have tested for infection but has come back negative
Mon, 19 Sep 2016
Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer.
This may be caused by certain bowel disorders such as food allergies,I inflammatory bowel diseases or steathorhea and liver dysfunction. Allergy tests and liver work up is required.
I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us.
Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.
This may be caused by certain bowel disorders such as food allergies,I inflammatory bowel diseases or steathorhea and liver dysfunction. Allergy tests and liver work up is required.
I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us.
Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.
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