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I have had about ten loose stools in just over 24 hours, what should I do?

If you have had about ten episodes of watery stools in just over 24 hours, it is important to take steps to stay hydrated. Drink plenty of fluids such as water, diluted fruit juices, and milk. You may also consider consuming light foods such as soups, broths, crackers, toast with butter, and eggs. Avoid heavy or sugary foods like red meat. If the situation persists or worsens, or if you are unable to stay hydrated, it would be advisable to consult a doctor for further evaluation and treatment.