Paradoxical diarrhea, also called overflow diarrhea, happens when liquid stool leaks around hardened, impacted stool in your colon. It’s often a symptom of mixed irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-M).
Over 500 people in South Africa have fallen ill from a gastrointestinal illness linked to poor water quality in two cities.
Based on recent headlines, you may think we are in the midst of a 'sexually transmitted diarrhea' outbreak. Here's what's really going on.
Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...
Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...
MiraLAX is an over-the-counter laxative that holds water in the stool to soften it and increase bowel movements. Common side effects include loose stools, nausea, gas, bloating, and cramping. MiraLAX ...
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Here's What Your 'Ghost Poops' May Say About Your Gut Health
(Antonio Hugo Photo/Moment RF/Getty Images) 'Ghost poops'. They haunt the U-bends of our toilets and spook us into thinking we haven't gone number two yet. But are these phantom feces a sinister sign?
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