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This may be defined as diarrhea that lasts less than 2 weeks, and is also called gastroenteritis.
This can nearly always be presumed to be infective, although only in a minority of cases is this formally proven.
It is often reasonable to reassure a patient, ensure adequate fluid intake, and wait and see. In more severe cases, or where it is important to find the cause of the illness, stool cultures are instituted.
The most common organisms found are Campylobacter (an organism of animal origin), salmonella (also often of ...
See also:Diarrhea, Diarrhea - Causes, Diarrhea - Mechanism, Diarrhea - Acute diarrhea, Diarrhea - Chronic diarrhea, Diarrhea - Infective diarrhea, Diarrhea - Malabsorption, Diarrhea - Inflammatory bowel disease, Diarrhea - Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diarrhea - Other important causes, Diarrhea - Treatment of diarrhea Read more here: » Diarrhea: Encyclopedia II - Diarrhea - Acute diarrhea |
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Diarrhea - Infective diarrhea.
It is not uncommon for diarrhea to persist. Diarrhea due to some organisms may persist for years without significant long term illness. More commonly a diarrhea will slowly ameliorate but the patient becomes a carrier (harbors the infection without illness). This is often an indication for treatment, especially in food workers or institution workers.
Parasites (worms and amoeba) should always be treated. Salmonella is the most common persistent bacterial organism in humans.
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See also:Diarrhea, Diarrhea - Causes, Diarrhea - Mechanism, Diarrhea - Acute diarrhea, Diarrhea - Chronic diarrhea, Diarrhea - Infective diarrhea, Diarrhea - Malabsorption, Diarrhea - Inflammatory bowel disease, Diarrhea - Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diarrhea - Other important causes, Diarrhea - Treatment of diarrhea Read more here: » Diarrhea: Encyclopedia II - Diarrhea - Chronic diarrhea |
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 |  |  | Diarrhea: Encyclopedia II - Diarrhea - CausesThis condition can be a symptom of injury, disease, foodborne illness or extreme excess of Vitamin C and is usually accompanied by abdominal pain, and often nausea and vomiting. There are other conditions which involve some but not all of the symptoms of diarrhea, and so the formal medical definition of diarrhea involves defecation of more than 200 grams per day (though formal weighing of stools to determine a diagno ...
See also:Diarrhea, Diarrhea - Causes, Diarrhea - Mechanism, Diarrhea - Acute diarrhea, Diarrhea - Chronic diarrhea, Diarrhea - Infective diarrhea, Diarrhea - Malabsorption, Diarrhea - Inflammatory bowel disease, Diarrhea - Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diarrhea - Other important causes, Diarrhea - Treatment of diarrhea Read more here: » Diarrhea: Encyclopedia II - Diarrhea - Causes |
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 |  |  | Diarrhea: Encyclopedia - CempasúchilThe Mexican marigold is a species of the genus Tagetes native to Mexico and Central America. In Mexico, this plant is found in the states of San Luis Potosí, Chiapas, State of México, Puebla, Sinaloa, Tlaxcala and Veracruz. This plant reaches heights of between 50 and 100 cm.
Its flower, the cempasúchil is also called the Flower of the Dead in Mexico ("Flor de Muertos") and is used in the Día de los Muertos celebration, every November 2nd.
Since prehispanic times, this plant has had medicinal purposes and it is thought to cure stomach ache, parasites, diarrhea, liver illnesses, v ...
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 |  |  | Diarrhea: Encyclopedia II - Traveler's diarrhea - IncidenceEach year between 20%-50% of international travelers, an estimated 10 million persons, develop diarrhea. The onset of TD usually occurs within the first week of travel but may occur at any time while traveling, and even after returning home. The most important determinant of risk is the traveler's destination. High-risk destinations are the developing countries of Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
TD is also known to mountaineers, as it can occur in camps due to inappropriate sanitary conditions.
Mexico has become so notorious for travelers' diarrhea that it ha ...
See also:Traveler's diarrhea, Traveler's diarrhea - Incidence, Traveler's diarrhea - Causative organisms, Traveler's diarrhea - Risk Factors Read more here: » Traveler's diarrhea: Encyclopedia II - Traveler's diarrhea - Incidence |
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 |  |  | Diarrhea: Encyclopedia II - Fecal incontinence - CausesFecal incontinence can have several causes:
diarrhea
pelvic floor dysfunction
an extended period without defecation
severe muscular strain in the abdominal area, particularly when giving birth
damage to the anal sphincter muscles
damage to the nerves of the anal sphincter muscles or the rectum
loss of storage capacity in the rectum, e.g. due to surgery
or a combination thereof.
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See also:Fecal incontinence, Fecal incontinence - Prevalence, Fecal incontinence - Causes, Fecal incontinence - Muscle damage, Fecal incontinence - Nerve damage, Fecal incontinence - Loss of storage capacity, Fecal incontinence - Diarrhea, Fecal incontinence - Pelvic floor dysfunction, Fecal incontinence - Diagnosis, Fecal incontinence - Treatment, Fecal incontinence - Dietary changes, Fecal incontinence - Medication, Fecal incontinence - Bowel training, Fecal incontinence - Surgery, Fecal incontinence - What to do about anal discomfort, Fecal incontinence - Emotional considerations, Fecal incontinence - Everyday practical tips, Fecal incontinence - Fecal incontinence in children, Fecal incontinence - Why children get constipated, Fecal incontinence - Reference Read more here: » Fecal incontinence: Encyclopedia II - Fecal incontinence - Causes |
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There are several devices and medications to combat fecal incontinence.
Fecal incontinence - Dietary changes.
Food affects the consistency of stool and how quickly it passes through the digestive system. One way to help control fecal incontinence in ...
See also:Fecal incontinence, Fecal incontinence - Prevalence, Fecal incontinence - Causes, Fecal incontinence - Muscle damage, Fecal incontinence - Nerve damage, Fecal incontinence - Loss of storage capacity, Fecal incontinence - Diarrhea, Fecal incontinence - Pelvic floor dysfunction, Fecal incontinence - Diagnosis, Fecal incontinence - Treatment, Fecal incontinence - Dietary changes, Fecal incontinence - Medication, Fecal incontinence - Bowel training, Fecal incontinence - Surgery, Fecal incontinence - What to do about anal discomfort, Fecal incontinence - Emotional considerations, Fecal incontinence - Everyday practical tips, Fecal incontinence - Fecal incontinence in children, Fecal incontinence - Why children get constipated, Fecal incontinence - Reference Read more here: » Fecal incontinence: Encyclopedia II - Fecal incontinence - Treatment |
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