Diarrhea

Diarrhea can be unpleasant, but relief is easy to find. Visit your local pharmacy to try a non-prescription diarrhea reliever, such as: bismuth subsalicylate, other products containing attapulgite or loperamide

Diarrhea is a symptom defined as passing frequent loose, watery stools. It is associated with the loss of water and electrolytes (e.g., potassium, sodium, magnesium) from your body. People with diarrhea often have increased number of bowel movements. Diarrhea is defined as passing more than 3 loose or watery stools per day.

Lactose intolerance can lead to abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence, and bloating. Learn more about the condition and what to do if you're intolerant to lactose.

Oral rehydration solutions consist of a combination of salts, water, and sugar and are used to replenish fluids and electrolytes that have been lost due to diarrhea and vomiting.

You've earned your vacation and you won't let anything stop you from enjoying it. While travelling, though, you may experience some health problems, including something as unpleasant as diarrhea. Some of the causes of diarrhea include: infection caused by bacteria, virus, or parasite, which is common while travelling in developing countries (usually due to contaminated food or water) medical conditions such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or irritable bowel syndrome food intolerances such as lactose intolerance or Celiac disease certain medications such as antibiotics Diarrhea causes loose and watery stools, and you may also experience other symptoms including cramping, abdominal pain, nausea, fever, and urgency to go to the bathroom.