Diarrhea is characterized by an irregular increase in the frequency, magnitude or liquidity of stools. It is generally associated with abdominal cramps. Other signs include frequent loose, watery stools, abdominal pain, fever, bleeding, and dizziness due to dehydration.
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Why do I have anal pain along with diarrhea?
Query: Hi doctor,I have diarrhea since yesterday and I have gone many times. It hurts more and more and I reached a point to have a scare to poop. It hurts a lot even after five to ten minutes of pooping. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You started to have diarrhea from yesterday. It seems to be acute gastroenteritis. It occurs often due to food poisoning and a sudden burst of a large volume of poop. I suggest you start taking oral rehydration therapy (ORS). Add one sachet of ORS in one liter of minera... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 52-year-old male with type 1 diabetes. I have had constant diarrhea, and lower left abdominal discomfort, and nausea for the last year. I had an upper and lower abdomen endoscopy; the lower was clear, but the upper showed a shallow ulcer. I have had constant pain and diarrhea im... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are having chronic diarrhea, the cause of which can be various. However, in blood tests and the endoscopy reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity), I did not find a reason for it. The proper approach should be doing blood and stool tests an... Read Full »