What are the dangers of frequent diarrhea
Diarrhea (diarrhea) is a common symptom in daily life, but if it occurs frequently, it may hide serious health risks. The following is an analysis of the harms and related data of frequent diarrhea in popular topics across the network in the past 10 days.
1. Common causes of diarrhea
Digestion is usually caused by the following reasons:
reason | Percentage |
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Improper diet (such as spicy, raw and cold food) | 35% |
Viral infections (such as norovirus, rotavirus) | 25% |
Bacterial infections (such as E. coli, Salmonella) | 20% |
Side effects of drugs (such as antibiotics) | 10% |
Others (such as stress, chronic diseases) | 10% |
2. The dangers of frequent diarrhea
If diarrhea occurs frequently, it may cause the following harm to the body:
harm | Specific performance |
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Dehydration | Loss of moisture and electrolytes in the body, resulting in dizziness, fatigue and even shock |
Malnutrition | Nutrients cannot be fully absorbed, causing weight loss and immunity |
Imbalance of the intestinal flora | Long-term diarrhea destroys the balance of intestinal flora and increases the risk of infection |
Chronic disease risk | May induce irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, etc. |
3. How to prevent and relieve diarrhea
Prevention and mitigation measures for diarrhea are as follows:
measure | Specific methods |
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Dietary adjustment | Avoid spicy, raw and cold foods, and eat more easily digestible foods (such as porridge and noodles) |
Replenish hydration | Drink more light salt water or oral rehydration salt to prevent dehydration |
Pay attention to hygiene | Wash your hands before and after meals to avoid illness from entering the mouth |
Use medicine rationally | Take antidiarrhea or probiotics if necessary under the guidance of a doctor |
4. When do you need medical treatment?
If the following situations occur, it is recommended to seek medical treatment immediately:
5. Summary
Although diarrhea is common, frequent occurrence may cause serious harm to the body. Through reasonable dietary adjustment, hydration and attention to hygiene, symptoms can be effectively prevented and relieved. If the symptoms persist or worsen, seek medical treatment in time to avoid delayed treatment.
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