 [ Symptoms ] my 9 year old daughter has gurgly and painful gas several times a week and bouts of diarrhea 2 3 times a month she use to have problems with severe constipation causing bladder infections and resulting in taking medication to help her have bowel movements now for several months we are having recurring gas pains sometimes very severe and diarrhea 2 3 times a month we can not seem to pin point a certain food do you have any suggestions [ Disease ] hi sorry to hear that if it is more than 2 days now and she is experiencing the same symptoms please take her to a doctor i am a mother of 4 grown children she may be lactose or casein intolerant which comes from many dairy products or it could be another form of stomach problem she may have caught a bug at school or have a virus just take notes of what she is eating how often she is eating and what she ate was it food from outside or home cooked what has she eaten all day these details will help as you keep a log write in down   pen and paper so when you take her to the doctor he will know more or less what it is or is not the medical process of finding a cure is more of a process of elimination to reach that conclusion please take her to the doctor if she experiences the same thing after 2 days as i notice this was written 2 days ago i hope your daughter feels better and that it is a passing thing o