If you’ve experienced a rough bout of food poisoning or the flu, you’ve likely spent all day (or days) on the toilet. But are there other causes of diarrhea besides eating spoiled food or being sick?

Paradoxical diarrhea happens when loose, watery stool finds a way around hardened, impacted stool in your colon and leaks from your anus. Also called overflow diarrhea, it’s often a symptom of a type ...

We expect the cramps, bloating, mood swings, breast tenderness and breakouts associated with our monthly period. But for many women, especially during perimenopause, period diarrhea is also a problem.

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Paradoxical diarrhea occurs when watery stool leaks around a fecal impaction.You ...

Discover how UTIs can lead to digestive issues like diarrhea, plus the best prevention and treatment options for both UTI and ...

Cephalexin is a generic drug that’s prescribed for certain bacterial infections in adults and children. As with other drugs, cephalexin can cause side effects, such as diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting.

A 65-year-old man with chronic HIV infection presents with a one-week history of diarrhea. He describes six to eight loose bowel movements daily. His most recent CD4 count is 0.22 × 10 9 /L, with an ...