Chronic Diarrhea: What It Is, Causes & Treatment Options - Cleveland Clinic
网页Chronic diarrhea means having loose stools regularly for more than four weeks. Diarrhea can be watery, fatty or inflammatory. A wide range of diseases can cause it. Sometimes, it turns out to be something you’re eating or a medication you’re taking.
Diarrhea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2024年8月3日 — Diarrhea — loose, watery and possibly more-frequent passage of stool — is a common problem. Sometimes, it's the only symptom of a condition. At other times, it may be associated with other symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or weight loss. Luckily, diarrhea is usually short-lived, lasting no more than a few days.
Chronic Diarrhea: Treatment Options, Symptoms, and Causes - Healthline
网页2019年3月8日 — The main symptom of chronic diarrhea is loose or watery stools that persist for weeks. These stools may or may not be accompanied by a sense of urgency. You may have other symptoms as well, such...
Common Causes of Diarrhea - WebMD
网页2024年4月30日 — Takeaways. Common causes of diarrhea include infections, food allergies, and food poisoning. It's often due to a virus infecting your gut, but it can also result from medications or dietary...
Diarrhea: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
网页2023年9月20日 — Overview. Germs, diseases affecting your gut and even treatments can all cause diarrhea. What is diarrhea? Diarrhea means having a loose or watery stool (poop). It’s so common that most people flinch when they hear the word. The thought of thin, sickly-looking poop in the toilet bowl never stops feeling unpleasant.
Diarrhea - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
网页2024年8月3日 — For diarrhea, some basic questions to ask include: What is likely causing my diarrhea? Could my diarrhea be caused by a medicine I'm taking? What tests do I need? Is my diarrhea likely short-term or long lasting? What is the best course of action? What are the alternatives to the primary approach that you're suggesting? I …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Could this be the cause of your persistent diarrhea?
网页2018年6月26日 — Signs and symptoms also may include abdominal cramping, weight loss, urgent bowel movements and stool leakage. Since causes of persistent diarrhea can have similar signs and symptoms, diagnosis is a process of …
Diarrhea: Causes and How to Treat it - Healthline
网页2023年5月26日 — Summary. Diarrhea, or “the runs,” is when you experience loose, watery stools and feel the urgent need to have a bowel movement multiple times a day. A few causes include infections, diseases,...
Chronic Diarrhea: Causes, Treatment, and More - Health
网页2024年8月19日 — Chronic diarrhea is defined as having loose stools for more than four weeks. Causes include an infection, food intolerances, or conditions like IBD and IBS.
What causes chronic diarrhea? Related conditions and treatments
网页2023年4月3日 — Chronic diarrhea is a common symptom that may be caused by infections, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colitis, celiac disease, pancreas problems, food allergies, food intolerances, intestinal malabsorption, or medications. Typically, chronic diarrhea does not require immediate medical attention.