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  2. Cholera - Wikipedia

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    Typical cholera diarrhea that looks like "rice water" The primary symptoms of cholera are profuse diarrhea and vomiting of clear fluid. [19] These symptoms usually start suddenly, half a day to five days after ingestion of the bacteria. [20] The diarrhea is frequently described as "rice water" in nature and may have a fishy odor. [19]

  3. Rice water - Wikipedia

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    The use of rice water has dated back to the Heian period (794CE to 1185CE) in Japan. Japanese women during this time period were known to have floor-length hair kept healthy by bathing it in rice water. [4] [5] Today, a group known as the Yao people reside primarily in Huangluo, which is a village in China. The Yao women are famous for their ...

  4. Management of dehydration - Wikipedia

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    When diarrhea occurs, hydration should increase to prevent dehydration. The WHO recommends using the oral rehydration solution (ORS) if available, but homemade solutions such as salted rice water, salted yogurt drinks, vegetable and chicken soups with salt can also be given. The goal is to provide both water and salt: drinks can be mixed with ...

  5. Oral rehydration therapy - Wikipedia

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    Therapy can include the use of zinc supplements to reduce the duration of diarrhea in infants and children under the age of 5. [1] Use of oral rehydration therapy has been estimated to decrease the risk of death from diarrhea by up to 93%. [2] Side effects may include vomiting, high blood sodium, or high blood potassium. [1]

  6. Bland diet - Wikipedia

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    Adding rice, bananas, or pectin to the diet while suffering from diarrhea may be beneficial, but physicians Debora Duro and Christopher Duggan point out that the diet is not nutritionally complete and may be deficient in energy, fat, protein, fiber, vitamin A, vitamin B 12, and calcium. Duro and Duggan also say that food restriction does not ...

  7. Travelers' diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    Blood or mucus in the diarrhea, significant abdominal pain, or high fever suggests a more serious cause, such as cholera, characterized by a rapid onset of weakness and torrents of watery diarrhea with flecks of mucus (described as "rice water" stools).

  8. Chronic diarrhea of infancy - Wikipedia

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    Toddler's diarrhea is characterized by three or more watery stools per day that persist for 2–4 weeks or more. [2] [6] Newborns and infants may normally have soft and frequent stools; however, any noticeable changes in stool frequency or form (i.e. watery) can indicate toddler's diarrhea. [7]

  9. Gastroenteritis - Wikipedia

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    Infants can carry these bacteria without developing symptoms. [17] It is a common cause of diarrhea in those who are hospitalized and is frequently associated with antibiotic use. [32] Staphylococcus aureus infectious diarrhea may also occur in those who have used antibiotics. [33]

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