Infectious diarrhea, often called gastroenteritis, is an inflammation involving both the stomach and the small intestine. Occasionally, it has a non-infectious cause but results more often from food and water contamination. Thereby, it’s more prevalent in places with low water quality and poor food hygiene. Usually, infectious diarrhea is acute, self-limited, and does not require medications. Common symptoms of […]
GIT Disorders
Diarrhea All Day? Symptoms & 7 common causes of Diarrhea [Infographic]
Of course, having diarrhea, or frequent defecation with watery loose stool is reasonable to get upset. It all results from an abnormal increase in bowel movements. Normally fluids are absorbed in colon leaving semisolid stools. But increased bowel movements do not permit enough time for fluid absorption. The stools may be accompanied by blood, mucus, […]
