Ethanol in alcohol speeds up peristalsis, moving stools through your body faster. With less time to absorb water, stools will become looser and more watery. Certain alcoholic beverages are also more irritating to the intestines, including fermented beverages like beers.3 If you notice that drinking...
If you have loose stools lasting longer than two weeks, you need to seek medical care—especially if you have other symptoms like fever, blood or pus in your stool, and/or severe abdominal pain. It is important to figure out the cause and get treatment to avoid health complications of dia...
Liquid stool can flow around the impaction and may leak or be passed. The patient experiences loose stools that they report as diarrhea. A thoughtful digital rectal examination can identify impaction and should lead to effective treatment. Once the impaction is removed, the problem with loose ...
IBS patients show frequent fluctuations between loose/watery and hard/lumpy stools: Implications for treatment. Am J Gastroenterol. 2011Palsson OS, Baggish JS, Turner MJ, et al. IBS patients show frequent fluctuations between loose/watery and hard/lumpy stools: implications for treatment. Am. J....
Abdomen pain, occasional constipation, loose stools, flatulence. Treatment?Hello Doctor,Hope you are well. Thanks for answering my question.I am not sure if I have constipation . I usually have bowel movement twice or thrice at times. Issue is about the shape. Is the flat shape that is ...
What are the causes of puppy diarrhea? There are many potential causes of loose stools that may affect puppy health, including dietary changes, dietary indiscretion (overeating), stress, parasites, viruses, bacteria, and more. Often, diarrhea will resolve on its own, but in some instance...