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My mother self managed her bowels, alternating Immodium and laxatives. Ended up in the hospital.
Does Immodium stop the loose movements? Have you tried limiting her food to rice, banana, apple juice and tea for a bit to see if her stomach calms? I would then add simple bland foods one at a time, you may find a culprit if you go slowly and keep a close eye on things.
fat caused problems. Rice will also help to bulk things up. My dad has had to start
wearing depends because of his. It comes like every 2 or 3 days. Try changing her to nonfat milk products and watching fat and sugar intake. Maybe soy yogurt?
My father decided to drink lots of gatorade and this made it worse because of the
sugar.