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The adult worms are free-living, but the larvae are parasitic on arthropods, such as beetles, cockroaches, mantises, orthopterans, and crustaceans. [4] About 351 freshwater species are known [ 5 ] and a conservative estimate suggests that there may be about 2000 freshwater species worldwide. [ 6 ]
IBS is a type of functional gastrointestinal disorder and can cause a number of symptoms, including diarrhea, constipation, bloating and gas. If you seem to have diarrhea frequently, talk to your ...
On average, symptoms begin 3-4 hours after consumption, but can begin anywhere from several minutes to 18 hours afterward. [4] Symptoms typically include neurologic and gastrointestinal issues including: [4] [6] nausea; vomiting; diarrhea; numbness and tingling in the lips, mouth, face, and extremities
Symptoms of this infection include diarrhea with blood and mucus, and can alternate between constipation and remission, abdominal pain, and fever. Symptoms can progress to ameboma, fulminant colitis, toxic megacolon, colonic ulcers, leading to perforation, and abscesses in vital organs like liver, lung, and brain.
In humans (specifically gastrodiscoidiasis) symptoms include diarrhoea, fever, abdominal pain, colic, and an increased mucus production. Large amounts of eggs can cause tissue reactions in the heart or mesenteric lymphatics, which may lead to death. Mortality among native Assamese children is attributed to this infection.
Stress can affect the physiology of the gut and cause many different GI symptoms, like indigestion, bloating, and “altered bowel habits,” including diarrhea and constipation, says Kevin Beyer ...
Equisetum (/ ˌ ɛ k w ɪ ˈ s iː t əm /; horsetail) is the only living genus in Equisetaceae, a family of vascular plants that reproduce by spores rather than seeds. [2]Equisetum is a "living fossil", the only living genus of the entire subclass Equisetidae, which for over 100 million years was much more diverse and dominated the understorey of late Paleozoic forests.
9. Sugar-Free Chewing Gum Can Cause Diarrhea. Sugarless chewing gum contains sorbitol, a sugar alcohol with laxative properties. Overdoing it on sugar-free gum can lead to gastrointestinal ...