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  2. Tree nut allergy - Wikipedia

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    Tree nut allergies can be genetic and passed down. [15] Skin-prick tests and blood tests may be used to determine if an allergy is present. Tests can reveal the presence of immunoglobulin E (IgE), an antibody that responds to allergens and triggers the release of chemicals which cause the symptoms. [14]

  3. Steatorrhea - Wikipedia

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    The absence of bile secretion can cause the feces to turn gray or pale. Bile is responsible for the brownish color of feces. Bile is responsible for the brownish color of feces. In addition to this, bile also plays a role in fat absorption, where dietary lipids are combined so that pancreatic lipases can hydrolyze them before going towards the ...

  4. 5 foods to eat when you have diarrhea and 5 to avoid - AOL

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    You can use dry or fresh herbs, like basil, parsley, thyme, rosemary, oregano, or cilantro to flavor the meat, says Mundkur. 5. Eggs. Cooked eggs are safe to consume when you have diarrhea. Opt ...

  5. Alcoholic drinks create the sensation of warmth because they cause blood vessels to dilate and stimulate nerve endings near the surface of the skin with an influx of warm blood. This can actually result in making the core body temperature lower, as it allows for easier heat exchange with a cold external environment. Alcohol does not necessarily ...

  6. Diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    Diarrhea can cause electrolyte imbalances, kidney impairment, dehydration, and defective immune system responses. When oral drugs are administered, the efficiency of the drug is to produce a therapeutic effect and the lack of this effect may be due to the medication travelling too quickly through the digestive system, limiting the time that it ...

  7. Irritable bowel syndrome - Wikipedia

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    IBS can be classified as diarrhea-predominant (IBS-D), constipation-predominant (IBS-C), with mixed/alternating stool pattern (IBS-M/IBS-A) or pain-predominant. [104] In some individuals, IBS may have an acute onset and develop after an infectious illness characterized by two or more of: fever, vomiting, diarrhea, or positive stool culture ...

  8. Bland diet - Wikipedia

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    Due to severe dehydration caused by both diarrhea and gastroenteritis, bland diets should be combined oral rehydration therapy to replace the depleted electrolytes and avoid salt imbalance. [13] Severe, untreated salt imbalance can result in "extreme weakness, confusion, coma, or death." [14] [15] [16]

  9. Constipation - Wikipedia

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    Constipation is a bowel dysfunction that makes bowel movements infrequent or hard to pass. [2] The stool is often hard and dry. [4] Other symptoms may include abdominal pain, bloating, and feeling as if one has not completely passed the bowel movement. [3]