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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Naturally Treat Diarrhea

Kids' diarrhea virus can cause system-wide infection

October 02, 2008
Rotavirus, the most common cause of childhood diarrhea, can cause a systemic infection, a new study suggests. Kids may carry and pass on the virus even if they do not have the symptom of diarrhea. There is a vaccine to treat rotavirus and it is recommended for babies and young children with health problems. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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Understanding Changes in Stool
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...imperative. If not, you can attempt to see if the diarrhea resolves on its own. Over the counter... Read more »

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Dealing with Anxiety Symptoms: Stomach Problems
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...problems.   Stomach problems can include:  Cramps Diarrhea Nausea Indigestion  These... Read more »

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease vs. Irritable Bowel Syndrome
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...Patients with IBS typically have abdominal pain, with diarrhea and/or constipation. The pain is... Read more »

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A Closer Look at Probiotics
By Amy Thomas , Health Expert

...inflammation in certain diseases, particularly viral diarrhea, and they're also helpful in... Read more »

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Other Conditions to Consider When IBD Symptoms Flare
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...is increased gas and bloating associated with mild diarrhea. My doctor feels that I might have... Read more »

Health Guide

FDA Approves Nexium For Short-Term Treatment of GERD in Adolescents
...NEXIUM 40 mg once a day for up to eight weeks. Reported side effects included headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea and nausea. Drug makers don't yet know if NEXIUM® is safe or effective for... Read more »
Dehydration: Migraine and Headache Trigger
...weather or climateliving at high altitudesincreased physical activitywhen experiencing vomiting or diarrheawhen feveredwhen you have a cold or the fluif you have a chronic disease such as ... Read more »
Travel to Developing Countries: Traveler's Diarrhea
Traveler's DiarrheaTraveler's diarrhea (TD) is the most common health problem a traveler encounters. It is almost always caused from ingesting certain organisms in contaminated food or water.... Read more »
Coenzyme Q10 for Migraine Prevention
...profile. The most common side-effects pertain to the gastrointestinal system and include nausea, diarrhea, appetite suppression, heartburn and epigastric discomfort. In large studies the... Read more »
Healthy Diet Tips for Bipolar Disorder
...bipolar disorder. They can combine with tyramine, which is a common component of many foods, and cause diarrhea, headache and high or low blood pressure. People who take MAOI’s should avoid any... Read more »

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Medications

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...(low-PAIR-uh-mide)Uses This medication is used to treat sudden diarrhea (including... Read more »

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...serious side effects. Tell your doctor immediately if diarrhea occurs. Your doctor may need to... Read more »

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...(meh-trow-NID-uh-zole) Side Effects Dizziness, headache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach... Read more »

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...but it may decrease symptoms such as stomach pain, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding caused by... Read more »

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...it may decrease symptoms such as stomach pain, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding caused by ... Read more »

Related News

Study: Probiotic Drink Failed to Prevent Diarrhea in Most Kids on Antibiotics
August 11, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Kefir, one of the world's oldest "health" drinks, did little to prevent diarrhea in young children being treated with... Read summary »

A new Paradigm on Acid Reflux
June 09, 2008

By Meghan Yost, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Every day, 70 million people in the United States suffer from... Read summary »

Fizzless Soda Not Good for Rehydrating Kids
June 05, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) Researchers say flat soda is not a good remedy for kids who are dehydrated due to vomiting and diarrhea.   Many doctors will... Read summary »

Survey finds antibiotic commonly used for Crohn's, colitis
October 02, 2008

A recent survey found that nearly 75 percent of prescriptions for the antibiotic Xifaxan were prescribed for off label use. Xifaxan is currently... Read summary »

Common spices may slow Alzheimer's, diabetes
October 02, 2008

According to Pharmacist Suzy Cohen, spices may aid digestion and even slow some diseases. Turmeric, cinnamon, garlic, and nutmeg are some of the... Read summary »