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Frequent bowel movements that are not diarrhea can have a wide variety of causes. Learn about causes, treatments, prevention, and when to see a doctor… READ MORE
It can take anywhere from two to five days for food to be fully digested and exit your body. When you eat, food goes through your stomach and small intestine — a process that can take six to eight hours — before entering your large intestine.Informed Health Online [Internet]. Cologne, Germany: Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care (IQWiG); 2006-. Irritable bowel syndrome: Overview. 2013 Sep 10 [Updated 2016 Oct 20]. NCBI Link The best way prevention is frequent and thorough handwashing, as well as washing toys and surfaces when possible. There is now a vaccine that will either prevent rotavirus infection or greatly lessen the symptoms if the child still gets the virus.
https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/weight-management/healthy-eating-physical-activity-for-lifeFocus on specific symptoms associated with your condition, such as pain, constipation, or diarrhea. Over-the-counter fiber supplements, laxatives, or antidiarrheal medications can be soothing. Pain medications can also help soothe abdominal pain and cramping associated with tenesmus. When to see a doctor So, you’re enjoying your reign on the porcelain throne and you’re on a (toilet) roll in your latest run of Candy Crush… but there’s a queue outside the bathroom door of people who need a little reign of their own. What to do? Time your poo! Some people have difficulty pooping in a public bathroom, at work, or when other people are nearby. This can cause someone to “hold it in” longer than necessary.