You’ve made the commitment to run a marathon. Congratulations! This is a lofty goal which will require lots of training and dedication, but the feeling of accomplishment you’ll experience as you cross the finish line will make it all worthwhile. Before you start training, it’s important to be aware of potential problems you may encounter ...
When you say “Crohn’s disease” to most people, the first symptom that comes to mind (if they know what the disease is) is diarrhea. It tops the list of symptoms in almost any information you find on-line or from your doctor. What that word doesn’t express is just how severe the diarrhea can be, and ...
It can be very difficult for any parent to deal with infant diarrhea. Most doctors will recommend that parents keep track of how many bowel movements their babies have a day. This will help when it comes to determining if your baby has infant diarrhea. There are several ways that you can tell if your ...
There is so much to learn about a baby when you are a new parent, it seems the questions are never ending. An area of the baby that a parent really needs to be aware of is any changes in bowel movement. Although baby diarrhea happens at some point to most babies, it still can ...
My 11 month old baby had a runny nose one day, and the next day he had a fever. Forty-eight hours later, he still had a fever. The fever activated an outbreak of cold sores which was quickly spread by teething drool all over his chest and chin. A day later his gums began to ...
Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), similar to ulcerative colitis, except that Crohn’s can cause the entire digestive tract to become inflamed. Crohn’s is considered relapsing and remitting – meaning you can go through periods when it is worse, or flaring, (relapsing) and periods when it is better, and you feel almost normal ...
You find yourself running to the bathroom, only to be sitting there for hours at a time with diarrhea. There doesn’t seem to be any end in site to how much liquid is running out of your behind. You think to yourself, man, why do I have to have diarrhea today? Diarrhea is not a ...
There is so much to learn about and be aware of as a parent of a new baby, it seems the questions are never ending. One aspect of the baby that a parent really needs to keep an eye on is any changes in bowel movement, and although baby diarrhea happens at some point to ...
Diarrhea is the passage of a watery stool that lacks the firm consistency normally found in a healthy individual. In most situations, diarrhea is a symptom of some other problem and is not a disease in itself. However, certain foods can cause diarrhea to occur right after eating, and some foods can cause diarrhea to ...
When you have a disease such as ulcerative colitis, diarrhea is expected, which is why a carefully planned diet is essential. A diarrhea diet is one that helps to arrest the continual vacation of the bowels, which is the primary symptom of ulcerative colitis. Of course, you first have to know what a diarrhea diet ...
