A clinical condition characterized by frequent bowel movements that may be loose or watery is known as diarrhea. Signs of diarrhea include pain in the abdomen, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, fever, presence of mucus or blood in stool, frequent and multiple motions, dehydration, etc. Common causes of diarrhea include viral infections, bacterial infections, lactose intolerance, food allergies, medications, bowel diseases, etc.
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I consumed expired milk that lead to diarrhea and vomiting. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, A few weeks ago I was bloated and felt pain in my sides and the pain sometimes moved to my stomach, sometimes my back and bladder. I went to my doctor and he thought I had a UTI and he prescribed me Cipro 250 mg. I finished the course. A day after it happened to me without knowing that... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. The symptoms are positive and lead to normal health. I will suggest you stop all medications now and only take a tablet. Sporlac two tablets three times a day. It should rectify your gut of essential organisms making your g... Read Full »
My colonoscopy results were normal, even though I have large and mushy stools. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, I had been for a colonoscopy last week due to a change in bowel habits, alternating constipation, and diarrhea. They found a small amount of blood and yellow large mushy stools. They were unable to do a complete colonoscopy, only left-hand size as I was only able to be given sedative due ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The first step is to avoid constipation and fill up with pre and probiotics. Their deficiency leads to large mushy stools. Also, because of the size of the stool and its tendency to be hard, it may cause abrasions to the colon, causing bleeding inside. I suggest taking t... Read Full »