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Diarrhea?

I am having stomach cramps followed by very clear, thick diarrhea.

Female | 67 years old
Complaint duration: 2-3 days
Medications: None
Conditions: None

1 Answer

Cramping often precedes a bowel movement, especially if there is diarrhea. If only 2-3 days of symptoms, then it might be an infectious colitis, food poisoning, etc. See a PCP or GI doc if symptoms do not improve with conservative measures: hydration, lighter meals, anti-diarrheals.