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Oily stool

2022-02-21 07:47:14
Occasionally oily diarrhea once or twice in a week. Problem from past 4 months. First come normal stools follow by oily yellow liquid and loose stools sometimes. What to do? Very anxious due to this. Is this something serious?? Attaching picture. Main problem is what is that oily substance. People get watery diarrhea but i am getting oily one.
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Answered2022-02-21 12:12:07

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Possibility of undigested fat. Decrease fatty substance jn your diet. Increase fibre content and water intake

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