noun
definition
A gastrointestinal disorder characterized by frequent and very fluid or watery bowel movements.
definition
The watery or very soft excrement that comes from such bowel movements.
Examples of diarrhea in a Sentence
A pattern of alternating constipation and diarrhea is also common.
It is very similar to the one produced by the gut bug clostridium, which causes chronic diarrhea.
In about an hour I had terrible diarrhea, then I decided to take a bath.
If autonomic neuropathy occurs in the stomach or intestine, symptoms may include altered bowel movements, such as intermittent diarrhea or constipation.
A tea of leaves and bark is ingested in treating diarrhea.
Slippery elm quickly stops violent diarrhea and allays even convulsive vomiting.
His 11-month-old son is severely dehydrated from diarrhea, which should be easily treated.
For the past week, Ali has suffered from vomiting and diarrhea, leaving him badly dehydrated.
Fat can be hard for your body to digest when you are sick, it can cause diarrhea, nausea, gas and bloating.
These include mild diarrhea, nausea, or upset stomach.
Now the cows can't sleep and they've got diarrhea.
Nausea, vomiting and watery diarrhea occur with some patients developing a maculopapular rash, red eyes and have hiccups.
Running stomach, say, or bloody diarrhea in babies.
Expect to find a helping of verbal diarrhea here every visit, to brighten up your day.
A placebo-controlled trial of Lactobacillus GG to prevent diarrhea in undernourished Peruvian children.
Later symptoms include watery diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, a dry sore throat, & anorexia.
Does any other member of the family have diarrhea?
Among them are ulcerations in the mouth, inflammation of the tongue, peptic ulcers and chronic diarrhea.
They cover a range of medical problems such as anemia, nutritional deficiencies and childhood diarrhea.
Bacteria and bugs often get a bad press causing food poisoning, stomach bugs, travelers diarrhea and so on.
Humans - often severe with abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, fever.
Duodenal switch is a modification of the biliopancreatic diversion, which tends to achieve less postoperative diarrhea.
In one study, andrographis was given to 1,611 people with bacterial dysentery and 955 people with diarrhea.
As the trauma to the birds becomes more and more severe, many develop acute enteritis and diarrhea.
Iron deficiency anemia is more common in patients with diarrhea or atrophic gastritis.
The tricyclic antidepressant imipramine reduces bowel activity and may be helpful when diarrhea is the significant problem.
Neonate mice passively immunized by suckling from mice fed transgenic potatoes had less diarrhea than neonates unexposed to the vaccine [14] .
This is true if the medication is for pain, nausea, diarrhea, or bladder irritation.
Other indicators include soft stools, mucus in the stool, vomiting or diarrhea.
Other symptoms can include myalgia, headache and diarrhea (3 ).
Pernicious anemia also causes soreness of the tongue, loss of weight, skin pallor often with a lemon tint, and intermittent diarrhea.
Virus such as distemper or parvo, irritant poisons, food poisoning or dietary allergies are the most common causes of diarrhea.
This would include potions and lotions of lead and mercury, or powerful purgatives to make you vomit or give you diarrhea.
Cholestyramine can help the small proportion of IBS sufferers who have diarrhea secondary to impaired handling of bile salts within the gut.
Currently, around 2.5 billion people don't have adequate sanitation, leading to 3.3 million deaths a year from diarrhea including many children.
Larger worm burdens can cause a range of problems including ill thrift, diarrhea, colic and death.
Laudanum is an alcoholic tincture of opium that is given orally to treat diarrhea.
Clean water was in short supply and there were major epidemics of water-borne diseases including typhoid, cholera and diarrhea.
However, rotavirus diarrhea can occur in all age groups.
For the last 24 hours at least one of them, do n't know which has had diarrhea or at least rather runny poo.
Currently, around 2.5 billion people do n't have adequate sanitation, leading to 3.3 million deaths a year from diarrhea including many children.
Diarrhea may occur temporarily especially if a long segment of ileum is used.
Dumping syndrome - This is a combination of things including nausea, retching, sweating, diarrhea and a drop in blood sugar level.
I have spent my day caring for around 30 patients with infectious diarrhea and vomiting on an understaffed ward.
There is fever, watery diarrhea, + vomiting.
Have you had to deal with Zantac toddler diarrhea?
If Zantac is that medicine, Zantac toddler diarrhea may be experienced.
Before you blame Zantac for your child's diarrhea, however, take at look at other possible causes.
There could be other reasons for your toddler's diarrhea, and you should consider those before you jump to the conclusion that Zantac is to blame.
However, now that you are aware that a common side effect of Zantac is diarrhea, the drug could be the culprit.