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abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools
I was taken with severe diarrhea while attending the conference
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Other symptoms may include pain during a bowel movement or urination, back pain, diarrhea, constipation, and chronic fatigue.
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Heidi Cope, Health, 18 Feb. 2025
It's found in contaminated water and food, explains Ivers, which then produces a toxin in the small intestine that leads to the severe diarrhea and rapid fluid loss.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2025
Medications are available to help control diarrhea, so report any severe diarrhea that won't go away to your healthcare team.
—Julie Scott, Msn, Anp-Bc, Aocnp, Verywell Health, 11 Feb. 2025
Salmonella usually brings four to seven days of diarrhea that might be bloody, vomiting, nausea, stomachaches and headaches.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2025
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Heidi Cope, Health, 18 Feb. 2025
It's found in contaminated water and food, explains Ivers, which then produces a toxin in the small intestine that leads to the severe diarrhea and rapid fluid loss.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 16 Feb. 2025
Medications are available to help control diarrhea, so report any severe diarrhea that won't go away to your healthcare team.
—Julie Scott, Msn, Anp-Bc, Aocnp, Verywell Health, 11 Feb. 2025
Salmonella usually brings four to seven days of diarrhea that might be bloody, vomiting, nausea, stomachaches and headaches.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Feb. 2025
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“Diarrhea.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diarrhea. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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