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Nausea4

• Stopping clozapine too quickly can cause a return of the symptoms you originally started taking the medication for as well as headache, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. (medbroadcast.com)
• Some of the most frequently reported problems in hEDS affecting the upper digestive tract are acid or bile reflux, indigestion, pain or discomfort, nausea, vomiting and early satiety after meals. (uk.com)
• It also requires an immediate assessment if it is accompanied by symptoms such as rectal bleeding , abdominal pain and cramps , nausea and vomiting , and involuntary loss of weight. (medicinenet.com)
• FGIDs are characterized by recurrent symptoms (ie, abdominal pain or discomfort, bloating, nausea, vomiting, early satiety, constipation, or diarrhea) that indicate a dysfunctional GI tract despite that an organic reason for the symptom generation is not identified on diagnostic studies. (helpforibs.com)

Gastrointestinal6

• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common gastrointestinal (GI) disease characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort and bowel movement changes , including constipation, diarrhea, or both. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• Berberine is an isoquinoline derivative alkaloid isolated from Rhizoma Coptidis, which has been widely used as a drug to treat gastrointestinal infections (e.g., bacterial diarrhea). (hindawi.com)
• Some research indicates that chronic gastrointestinal discomfort can be found in around 86% of patients with hEDS. (uk.com)
• Its because many digestive diseases go undiagnosed, as many people are unaware their occasional gastrointestinal (GI) discomfort has anything to do with diet. (naturalproductsinsider.com)
• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal pain or discomfort and changes in bowel habits, such as diarrhea, constipation, or both. (gi.org)
• Diet Chart For IBS - Irritable Bowel Syndrome It is a gastrointestinal disorder that results in diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, and bloating in severe cases, mucus is also found in the stool. (planetayurveda.com)

Cramps1

• Carcinoid Syndrome Carcinoid syndrome develops in some people with carcinoid tumors and is characterized by cutaneous flushing, abdominal cramps, and diarrhea. (merckmanuals.com)

Stool11

• Constipation is passing stool fewer than three times a week. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• Side effects include abdominal cramping, passing gas, leaking oily stool, having more bowel movements, and not being able to control bowel movements. (webmd.com)
• 3. Diarrhea & constipation, stool contain small food pieces & abnormal form, color yellow. (abchomeopathy.com)
• 2.Diarrhea+constipation+stool contain small food pieces & abnormal form= 90% improved. (abchomeopathy.com)
• The Rome III criteria define IBS as recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort that is associated with alterations in defecation and changes in stool consistency. (uspharmacist.com)
• In patients with constipation-predominant IBS, the improvements in stool frequency and consistency were significantly higher in the treatment groups 4 and 1, respectively, than those in the placebo group. (nih.gov)
• At the end of the spectrum for it is fecal impaction, which is when the stool hardens in the rectum and prevents passage (although occasionally diarrhea may occur even with obstruction due to colonic fluid leaking around the impacted stool). (medicinenet.com)
• Simple measures can be used to treat constipation, for example, increasing fiber in your diet or taking stool softeners. (medicinenet.com)
• There was also more improvement of other bothersome symptoms compared to the control group including bloating, diarrhea and stool urgency. (lesliebeck.com)
• Although constipation often leads to impacted feces, the two are not the same since constipation refers to difficulty in passing stool which is characterized it being dry and hard but not totally being unable to pass it. (americanceliac.org)
• Going on with impacted colon or stool causes, any disease or condition that often lead to constipation such as irritable bowel syndrome, diabetes, and autoimmune diseases such as amyloidosis, celiac disease, lupus, and scleroderma can cause constipation. (americanceliac.org)

Pain16

• ABSTRACT: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) causes abdominal discomfort and pain and can worsen quality of life in children and adolescents. (uspharmacist.com)
• The main goals of managing IBS in children and adolescents are to improve abdominal function and reduce discomfort or pain, thereby enhancing quality of life. (uspharmacist.com)
• In this population, IBS typically presents as abdominal pain and is associated with bowel changes, including diarrhea, constipation, and alternating diarrhea and constipation. (uspharmacist.com)
• The incidence and prevalence of IBS-associated abdominal pain in children and adolescents range from 8% to 17% and 13% to 38%, respectively. (uspharmacist.com)
• 6 Red-flag symptoms that indicate a more serious abdominal disorder or GI disease other than IBS include anemia, weight loss, rectal bleeding, nocturnal or progressive abdominal pain, severe diarrhea or vomiting, delayed puberty, fever of unknown origin, and family history of inflammatory bowel disease. (uspharmacist.com)
• Mebeverine is an antispasmodic agent indicated for the symptomatic treatment of abdominal pain caused by intestinal smooth muscle spasms and intestinal functional disorders in the course of IBS. (mdpi.com)
• It is characterised by the presence of abdominal pain or discomfort and often either constipation or diarrhoea. (frame.org.uk)
• The abdominal pain/discomfort score in the treatment group 4 was more prominently improved compared with that of the placebo group. (nih.gov)
• Aching flank pain associated with a kidney infection usually begins suddenly, persists and is accompanied by fever, chills, abdominal pain, and na… Analgesics (pain relieving medicines) and high intake of fluids can help in case stones are diagnosed in kidneys. (rio-negocios.com)
• Flank pain refers to discomfort in your upper abdomen or back and sides. (rio-negocios.com)
• The main symptoms of IBS are abdominal pain or discomfort, bloating and altered bowel habits such as diarrhea and/or constipation. (lesliebeck.com)
• The results were impressive: More than 50 percent of the patients on the low FODMAP diet had major improvement of their abdominal pain, compared with 20 percent of the control group. (lesliebeck.com)
• For instance, people who often use diarrhea medication, narcotic pain (opioid pain reliever) medications such as suboxone, hydrocodone, oxycodone codeine and methadone or use of anticholinergics, which affect bowel muscle and nerves interaction can lead to an impacted constipation. (americanceliac.org)
• Detox teas commonly cause abdominal pain and discomfort. (healthline.com)
• A 12-year-old boy from Tokh El Khail, Minia governorate, Egypt, was admitted to the emergency department of Minia University Hospital, Minia, Egypt, on 10 March 2012, with acute colicky periumbilical abdominal pain not referred to other sites, vomiting and constipation for 3 days. (who.int)
• Moreover, there were repeated attacks of vague abdominal pain, colic and some attacks of diarrhoea. (who.int)

Flatulence1

• 1. Abdominal cramping (lower abdomen)+ discomfort middle in the chest (felling food piece back in esophagus)+ abnormal breathing= NO IMPROVE (if more belching/ flatulence discomfort decrease upper/lower abdomen for a while, not permanently). (abchomeopathy.com)

Bloating5

• The right type and amount of probiotics, meaning the healthy bacteria and yeasts they contain, support your body in several ways - from promoting healthy immune function and successful weight management, to minimizing symptoms like occasional diarrhea, uncomfortable bloating, and constipation. (thorne.com)
• 1. Abdominal cramping, bloating, discomfort after eating. (abchomeopathy.com)
• When you don't have enough lactase, you might experience lactose intolerance symptoms like gas, bloating, or diarrhea after you eat milk, cheese, or ice cream. (lactaid.com)
• Garlic and onion are known fermentable carbohydrates that could lead to flareups like abdominal discomfort, diarrhea or constipation, gas, and bloating. (eatthis.com)
• It can cause abdominal cramping, bloating, and a change in bowel habits. (medlineplus.gov)

Irritable bowel sy3

• Alternating constipation and diarrhea may indicate a digestive tract disorder like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). (medicalnewstoday.com)
• The two do not commonly occur together, but the alternating nature of constipation and diarrhea is a hallmark sign of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) . (medicalnewstoday.com)
• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common abdominal condition affecting children and adolescents. (uspharmacist.com)

Acute3

• It is important to distinguish acute (recent onset) constipation from chronic (long duration) constipation. (medicinenet.com)
• Acute constipation requires urgent assessment because a serious medical illness may be the underlying cause (for example, tumors of the colon). (medicinenet.com)
• Travellers who sought unplanned healthcare abroad had frequent diagnoses of acute diarrhoea, dengue, falciparum malaria, and unspecified viral syndrome, and obtained care in 131 countries. (cdc.gov)

Headache1

• HCHD initiated an investigation and identified a cluster of 17 suspected typhoid cases, defined as the occurrence of fever and at least one of the following symptoms: headache, malaise, abdominal discomfort, vomiting, diarrhea, cough, or constipation. (cdc.gov)

Habits2

• In rare cases, constipation can be a signal of a more serious ailment, such as cancer, so it's good to let your doctor know if your bowel habits change. (healthday.com)
• IBS is often classified into three subtypes based on predominant bowel habits: IBS with constipation (IBS-C), IBS with diarrhea (IBS-D), and mixed IBS (IBS-M). (naturaltherapycenter.com)

Causes abdominal discomfort1

• IBS is an intestinal disorder that causes abdominal discomfort, and symptoms like diarrhea and constipation. (lactaid.com)

Disorder1

• Some people with the disorder have constipation. (medlineplus.gov)

Intestinal4

• Although the manifestations may not be life-threatening, patients typically present with symptoms of diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, vitamin B12 deficiency, or rarely, intestinal obstruction. (medscape.com)
• abdominal ultrasonography, a real-time, non-invasive test might detect the hyperechoic, ribbon-like structure freely floating in the intestinal lumen. (medscape.com)
• Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is something that can also potentially develop due to reduced motility, sluggish bowels and constipation, although as yet there is no definite link between hEDS and SIBO. (uk.com)
• Abdominal ultrasonography demonstrated parallel paired lines like "railway tracks" in the intestinal lumen that was suggestive of worms. (who.int)

Symptoms of constipation2

• Around 16% of American adults have symptoms of constipation. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• The cause of each of these symptoms of constipation varies, so the approach to each should be tailored to each specific patient. (medicinenet.com)

Predominant diarrhea1

• In IBS with predominant diarrhea, antispasmodic agents may be helpful. (uspharmacist.com)

Digestive3

• Many things can cause diarrhea and constipation and are often an indication of issues in the digestive tract. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• This presents food scientists with the opportunity to formulate products that dont contribute to digestive discomfort. (naturalproductsinsider.com)
• Theoretically, constipation can be caused by the slow passage of digesting food through any part of the digestive system . (medicinenet.com)

Celiac disease1

• Abdominal discomfort, diarrhea, or severe constipation are hallmarks of celiac disease, which appears to be linked to a genetic disposition, Dr. Naddaf said. (feelgoodnatural.com)

Bowel movement1

• Severe constipation is defined as less than one bowel movement per week. (medicinenet.com)

Medically2

• Constipation is defined medically as fewer than three stools. (medicinenet.com)
• Medically speaking, constipation usually is defined as fewer than three bowel movements per week. (medicinenet.com)

Treat constipation1

• Senna is an herbal laxative supplement used to treat constipation. (healthline.com)

Changes in bowel1

• IBS is associated with changes in bowel function, resulting in diarrhea and/or constipation. (uspharmacist.com)

Chronic constipation3

• The evaluation of chronic constipation may not be urgent, particularly if simple measures bring relief. (medicinenet.com)
• The most common reason is chronic constipation (or constipation impaction) which is often painful and make one to fill full, bloated, and to have the urge to go to the bathroom to try push it out. (americanceliac.org)
• Hypothyroidism can cause chronic constipation because of sluggish, slower, or weaker colon contractions can lead to an impacted bowel. (americanceliac.org)

Occur2

• About 179 million cases of diarrhea occur every year in the United States. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• Local discomfort, burning or itching and occasionally bleeding may occur with NSAID suppositories. (pediatriconcall.com)

Laxatives3

• Stimulant laxatives such as Correctol and Senokot are especially likely to cause constipation if overused and then withdrawn. (healthday.com)
• Despite the risks, many people start taking laxatives at the first sign of constipation. (healthday.com)
• One suspected cause of severe constipation is the over-use of stimulant laxatives, for example, senna ( Senokot ), castor oil, and many herbs. (medicinenet.com)

Pelvic1

• Two disorders that sometimes accompany endometriosis and are also linked to CPP are adhesions (scar tissue resulting from previous abdominal or pelvic surgery) and fibroids (benign, smooth muscle tumors that grow inside, in the wall of, or on the surface of the uterus). (healthywomen.org)

Medication1

• If constipation is caused by a medication, talk to your doctor about discontinuing medications that may not be not necessary. (medicinenet.com)

Indigestion1

• In an interesting contrast, if you are simply experiencing an upset stomach out of the blue, ginger is a common ingredient in teriyaki sauce, and this root could ease abdominal discomfort associated with short-lived indigestion . (eatthis.com)

Watery2

• Meanwhile, diarrhea involves passing loose, watery stools at least three times a day. (medicalnewstoday.com)
• Some people may have leakage of liquid or sudden episodes of watery diarrhea in someone who has chronic (long-term) constipation. (americanceliac.org)

Lactose intolerant2

• If you are lactose intolerant, then you can experience stomach discomfort when getting your probiotics from dairy products. (thorne.com)
• LACTAID® products are enriched with lactase for people who are lactose-intolerant or have minor discomfort after eating dairy. (lactaid.com)

Motility1

• 8 Antispasmodics decrease the exaggerated GI-muscle contractility and motility responsible for diarrhea. (uspharmacist.com)

Frequent1

• Surveys show that more than 4 million Americans suffer from frequent constipation. (healthday.com)

Patients2

• Patients may also experience transient diarrhea or constipation with abdominal discomfort. (wikipedia.org)
• The hypoglycemic effect of berberine was first reported in 1988 when it was used to treat diarrhea in diabetic patients [ 22 ]. (hindawi.com)

Frequency1

• Probiotics have been shown to reduce the frequency of abdominal discomfort. (thorne.com)

Gastric1

• Because upper GI function regularly affects lower GI tract function (ie, the gastro-colic reflex), and lower GI function routinely affects upper GI function (ie, constipation slows gastric emptying), it should not be surprising that these 2 areas are intimately linked. (helpforibs.com)