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2016-01-29 01:47:31
Can I take Imodium for chronic diarrhea? I get loose stools after every intake. I just found out this is in Google.
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Well..you need to consult a gastroenterologist... Antidiarrheal won't help you much if you are diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome...

Answered2016-01-29 13:52:42

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