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Diarrhea: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment and Prevention

See also Amoebic Dysentery  Diarrhea/loose motion: Overview: IMAGE SOURCE: creativecommons What is diarrhoea? We all know this term, right. Diarrhoea is also a topic taught in science subjects so needless to say more about it, let us quickly understand it. Excretion of the stools or faeces from the bowels is the normal physiological process in the living organism. Any change from its normal or routine pattern is an indication of stomach-upset. All of us have taken leave from school or work in some ways due to the condition called loose motion, the frequency of the stools is increased so much that we can’t continue our normal routine comfortably. Moreover there is a feeling of discomfort in stomach and the body also becomes weak due to the loss of fluid and minerals from the body. This condition is called diarrhoea. Let us know diarrhoea in detail: Diarrhoea is a condition in which the person passes loose or watery stools with an increased frequency which may be caused by any pathog...