as in diarrhea
abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools
the one person in the tour group who didn't drink the water was spared Montezuma's revenge
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Gastrointestinal Discomfort Some supplements may cause uncomfortable digestive symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or cramping.—
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These issues can include bloating or pain after eating, constipation, pain during bowel movements, diarrhea and more.—
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7 Apr. 2026
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