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Monday, October, 19, 2009

Severe Diarrhea

Health Encyclopedia: Mineral Oil Overdose

Symptoms

Symptoms are due to mineral oil'slaxative action. They may include:

  • Diarrhea
  • Dehydration (from severe diarrhea)
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

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Expert & Community Posts

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More on Diarrhea and Cancer
By Amy Thomas , Health Expert

Diarrhea can be one of the more uncomfortable and embarrassing complications of cancer. We've all... Read more »

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A Closer Look at Probiotics
By Amy Thomas , Health Expert

...they're also helpful in reducing the incidence of severe diarrhea in patients being treated for... Read more »

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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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My Bog Blog Intro
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert

...diagnosis just trying to figure out how to control the severe diarrhea and abdominal cramps.... 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 »

Health Guide

Baking powder overdose
... Abdominal pain Nausea Vomiting (severe) Diarrhea (severe) Read more »
Drug-induced diarrhea
Diarrhea can have many causes, including medications. Diarrhea is a common side effect of medications. For example: Laxatives can produce diarrhea by drawing water into the... Read more »
Diarrhea
...provides needed fluids and nourishment. Drinking milk may be fine for mild diarrhea. For moderate and severe diarrhea, electrolyte solutions available in drugstores are usually best. Active... Read more »
Travelers diarrhea diet
Traveler's diarrhea describes diarrhea that frequently affects those visiting third-world or developing countries. Traveler's diarrhea diet refers to the appropriate food and... Read more »
Methanol overdose
...vision Dilation of the pupils Gastrointestinal system Abdominal pain (severe) Diarrhea Liver function problems Nausea Pancreatitis Vomiting ... Read more »

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Medications

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...Effects This medication can cause nausea, constipation, diarrhea, or headache. If these symptoms... Read more »

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...medications. Hot flashes, loss of sexual interest/ability, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and... Read more »

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...months after treatment has stopped. Do not use anti-diarrhea products or narcotic pain... Read more »

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...months after treatment has stopped. Do not use anti-diarrhea products or narcotic pain... 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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