What Is the Best Diet for Diarrhea?
Diarrhea (diarrhea) refers to diarrhea generally refers to an increase in stool frequency or frequent defecation, thin stools or mucus pus and blood, or indigestible food and other pathological contents. Diarrhea is often accompanied by urgency to defecate, perianal discomfort, and incontinence. Diarrhea is often divided into two types: acute diarrhea and chronic diarrhea. Acute diarrhea is usually caused by bacterial or viral infection, diet poisoning, food allergies, etc., which can lead to dehydration, acidosis and shock. Chronic diarrhea is due to a functional or organic lesion of the intestine, or to a systemic disease. Such as chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease), intestinal tuberculosis, intestinal lactase deficiency and chronic pancreatitis can cause chronic diarrhea. Chronic diarrhea generally does not appear complications such as dehydration and acidosis. But it can cause water and electrolyte imbalances and nutritional deficiencies.