I just got back from Mexico and I have had very sharp pains in my upper stomache area I believe.  Right after the pain I have the diarrah.  The pain comes quick like a contraction then it goes away and I am fine. Can you tell me what it is. I have taken maybe 5 does of Pepto for the the past 5 days
Hi Dear, Welcome to Chat Doctor. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have symptoms of sharp abdominal pain with diarrhea which seems to be due to disturbance of electrolytic balance of body. Need not worry. It could be due to food intolerance, food allergy, bacterial or viral infection, parasitic infection or inflammatory bowel disease. I would suggest you to consult gastroenterologist for proper examination. Doctor may prescribe antibiotics like omeprazole along with operative. You should eat light and non-spicy food. Avoid intake of outside food. You should eat fresh fruits and vegetables and eat fruits like banana. Take oral rely Chat Doctor. Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes,