 [ Symptoms ] is it normal to have diarrhea when trying to move to a soft diet after a liquid diet i have been in the hospital for 5 days and diagnosed with gastritis stomach ulcers severe acid hialetal hernia and sent home to try a soft diet then advance as i can i am having diarrhea after eating almost every time [ Disease ] there are two types of asthma medication one is a rescue albuterol or xopenex that is used as needed for symptoms the other is a controller therapy that is used every day to prevent symptoms advair is a controller therapy and should be used daily instead of as needed typically use of the drug should not cause you to need it more