Abdominal cramps Nausea and vomiting Low-grade fever Typically rice-colored stools Hyperactive bowel sounds Most cases are mild and do not require diagnostic evaluation. Management: Fluid replacement Antidiarrheal medications Antibiotics Not necessary May be considered in moderate or severe disease...
They are often paired withintestinal crampsandabdominal pain, and in some cases includecold sweatingandshivering. There are several types of diarrhea, among which: –Acute diarrheatypically consisting of liquid stools followed by headaches, muscle pain and sometimes transitory fever. –Chronic diarrheawh...
Abdominal distention, cramps or pain, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting and profuse sweating may also be present depending on the cause. Causes of Explosive Diarrhea The causes of explosive diarrhea are largely the same as diarrhea that a person may not consider ‘explosive’. It is largely...
Loss of both sodium and chloride is much more common and usually involves extensive sweating and inadequate salt intake. Health outcomes of chloride deficiency include low blood pressure, alkalosis, hypokalemia, lethargy, loss of muscle and cognitive control, and ultimately death. In such instances, ...
Heat exhaustionis a mild form of heat-related illness that can develop after several days of exposure to high temperatures and inadequate or unbalanced fluid intake. Symptoms may include heavy sweating, weakness, cold, pale, and clammy skin, fainting, and vomiting. Among these, gastrointestinal sym...
Remember that if you are also sweating profusely as a result of a fever, hot weather or other reasons then you will be losing much more fluid and electrolytes beyond that of diarrhea and vomiting. This requires a greater effort to rehydrate. Sometimes your best efforts at rehydrating may not...
Severe nervous system reaction with very stiff muscles, highfever, sweating, confusion, fast or uneven heartbeats, tremors, and feeling like you might pass out; or Serious eye symptoms include blurred vision, tunnel vision, eyepainor swelling, or seeing halos around lights. ...
Heat exhaustionis a mild form of heat-related illness that can develop after several days of exposure to high temperatures and inadequate or unbalanced fluid intake. Symptoms may include heavy sweating, weakness, cold, pale, and clammy skin, fainting, and vomiting. Among these, gastrointestinal sym...