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  1. Diarrhea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 18, 2025 · Diarrhea — loose, watery and possibly more-frequent passage of stool — is a common problem. Sometimes, it's the only symptom of a condition. At other times, it may be associated with …

  2. Diarrhea - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 18, 2025 · Treatment Most cases of sudden diarrhea clear on their own within a couple of days without treatment. If you've tried lifestyle changes and home remedies for diarrhea without success, …

  3. Diarrhea Causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 26, 2005 · Diarrhea: Symptom — Overview covers definition, causes of acute and chronic diarrhea.

  4. What to do about diarrhea - Mayo Clinic Press

    It’s a topic no one likes to think about or talk about. But diarrhea is one of the most commonly reported illnesses. In the U.S., about 3.5 million health care visits a year occur due to diarrhea. If untreated, …

  5. Antibiotic associated diarrhea - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 20, 2025 · For most people, antibiotic-associated diarrhea causes mild symptoms, such as: Loose stools. Passing loose stools three or more times a day. Mild antibiotic-associated diarrhea may begin …

  6. Stool color: When to worry - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 10, 2024 · Stool comes in a range of colors. All shades of brown and even green are considered typical. Only rarely does stool color indicate a possibly serious intestinal condition. Stool color is …

  7. Traveler's diarrhea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 18, 2025 · Traveler's diarrhea is a digestive tract disorder that commonly causes loose stools and stomach cramps. It's caused by eating contaminated food or drinking contaminated water. …

  8. Chronic diarrhea: A concern after gallbladder removal?

    Dec 27, 2025 · Surgery to remove the gallbladder, called cholecystectomy, often can lead to diarrhea. Some research has found that about half of people who have this surgery may develop diarrhea. The …

  9. Diarrhea Causes - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 26, 2005 · Everyone occasionally has diarrhea — loose, watery and more-frequent bowel movements. You might also have abdominal cramps and produce a greater volume of stool. The …

  10. Diarrhea When to see a doctor - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 26, 2005 · Diarrhea: Symptom — Overview covers definition, causes of acute and chronic diarrhea.