12-29-2008, 12:39 AM
This is likely IBS or irritable bowel syndrome. If this is a recent change for you, however, or associated with symptoms such as rectal bleeding or involuntary weight loss, then other things need to be checked for by your physician. The easiest preventive measure is to take Imodium prior to going out. Your physician may also consider starting you on antidepressant or anti-anxiety medicine which will help you with anxiety and the gastrointestinal symptoms.
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