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So I had a CT scan done yesterday.. had to drink 2 bottles of Barium and had the IV contrast...
this morning I wake up and had some diarrhea ... light yellow colored.. I'm assuming that's a side effect of drinking that gross stuff...
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kevin13938 David74325
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yes. it says that in the leaflet they give you after having the barium.
pippa58442 David74325
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Barium enemas can cause diarrhoea.
heather38380 David74325
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i had a bad reaction to the iv contrast i had diarrhea as well
yonder01 David74325
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If your symptoms continue, contact your doc. thx