 [ Symptoms ] 3 days after 5 days of flagyl cipro treatment i am now suffering off and on loose stools for 8 days when will it go away i was given this medication for a possible bacterial diarreha had terrible side effects throughout the first 5 days they all started once i was done with the drug now it has been 10 days i am done with treatment and i am having off and on lose stools no more explosive diarreha and not more than twice a day  what is the best way to improve this besides taking probiotics and when should i start having normal bowel movements [ Disease ] hi try these just a couple of liks to read through <link> <link> just copy one at a time into google to the www to open and read good luck