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Diarrhea Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Diarrhea is a type of stomach problem. Diarrhea is the condition which having bowl movements that are loose and watery movements with the loss of fluids it can cause dehydration. It is a second common cause of death and appears rapidly. Diarrhea can get at all ages of people. Generally five types of diarrhea:

1) Osmotic: It occurs when too much water is drawn in to the bowel and passing watery stool. It is caused by the digestive system such as food sugar alcohol and its result of pancreatic disease, celiac disease or laxatives.

2) Secretory: It is caused by secretion of salt and water, increase in the active secretion. The most common cause of Secretory diarrhea is a cholera toxin.

3) Motility-related diarrhea: It occurs when the gastrointestinal becomes abnormally high. In this the food moves quickly and water is not absorbed properly. Complications of mensturation, diabetic neuropathy are the cause of motility diarrhea.

4) Exudative: It occur limning of the colon, presence of blood and pus in stool. Infection from this is food poisoning.

5) Dysentery: when blood is in the stool it is the sign of dysentery. It causes by the release of water.

Causes of Diarrhea:

Common cause of diarrhea is viral infection including norovirus, rotavirus, bacterial infection through the food, water passes quickly large amount through the colon also causes from the some functional bowl disorders and parasites it enter in the body through the water and food in the digestive system, reaction from the medicine, cancer drugs all are the causes of diarrhea. Peoples are also affected after stomach surgery.

Symptoms of Diarrhea:

There are many symptoms which is associated with diarrhea such as abdominal pain, fever, bleeding, nausea, and/or vomiting , watery stool, blood in your stool, Abdominal cramps, inability to control your bowls, infection and Bloating. It is a stomach virus.

Precautions from Diarrhea:

You can take some precaution like change in your diet, drink warm boiled water, drinks restore electrolyte levels, wash your hand and utensils, cooking food to kill bacteria.

Treatment of Diarrhea:

If your diarrhea persists three days then don’t hesitate to consult your doctor. Go for checkup by health care specialists. Your doctor will perform some test and recommend you best treatment.

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