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  2. Antibiotic-associated diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    Antibiotic-associated diarrhea Microbiotal alteration changes carbohydrate metabolism with decreased short-chain fatty acid absorption and an osmotic diarrhea as a result. Another consequence of antibiotic therapy leading to diarrhea is an overgrowth of potentially pathogenic organisms such as Clostridioides difficile .

  3. Travelers' diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    If diarrhea becomes severe (typically defined as three or more loose stools in an eight-hour period), especially if associated with nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, fever, or blood in stools, medical treatment should be sought. Such patients may benefit from antimicrobial therapy. [12]

  4. Flucloxacillin - Wikipedia

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    It may appear as pale stool with dark urine, and yellowish eyes and skin. [24] The reaction may occur up to several weeks after treatment has stopped, and takes weeks to resolve. The estimated incidence is one in 15,000 exposures, and is more frequent in people over the age of 55, females, and those with a treatment duration of longer than two ...

  5. Clostridioides difficile infection - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of CDI range from mild diarrhea to severe life-threatening inflammation of the colon. [16]In adults, a clinical prediction rule found the best signs to be significant diarrhea ("new onset of more than three partially formed or watery stools per 24-hour period"), recent antibiotic exposure, abdominal pain, fever (up to 40.5 °C or 105 °F), and a distinctive foul odor to the ...

  6. This Is What It Really Means When Your Poop Is Green - AOL

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    Antibiotics As if you didn’t have enough to worry about while you battle the aforementioned salmonella or C. diff, antibiotic treatments can also turn your stool green.

  7. Diarrhea - Wikipedia

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    Diarrhea is defined by the World Health Organization as having three or more loose or liquid stools per day, or as having more stools than is normal for that person. [ 2 ] Acute diarrhea is defined as an abnormally frequent discharge of semisolid or fluid fecal matter from the bowel, lasting less than 14 days, by World Gastroenterology ...

  8. Here's Why Your Poop Is Green - AOL

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    Daily variations in stool color, in general, are completely normal, say Dr. Jirik, and can range from variations of brown to yellow and green. This is most often due to what you’re ingesting ...

  9. Have you ever had a 'ghost poop'? Here's what that says ... - AOL

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    Persistent loose stool. Loose stools, also known as diarrhea, also tend to leave more of a mess, De Latour explains. It’s normal for most people to pass loose stools from time to time, but ...