Question 1

how to stop diarrhea?

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Depends: This is strictly determined by the cause of the diarrhea.  Without seeing you, obtaining a history and doing an exam of you and the stools, there is no easy way to diagnose and treat you.  See a doctor.

Question 2

is green diarrhea bad?

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Not usually: The only color of diarrhea that is usually concerning is black or maroon/red (blood). Prompt medical attention would then be needed.  Green diarrhea is quite common .  If the diarrhea continues see your doctor.

Question 3

what diet for diarrhea?

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BRAT for acute runs: Start with bananas, rice (white), applesauce (has pectin), tea and toast (white)- easily absorbed. Fluids, not just water.  Advance and add protein:  miso soup goes down easy; add baked, boiled chicken, fish, potato, plain pasta; advance as tolerated.Add in cooked veggies (save salad and citrus for later). Chronic? See md
probiotics, eg. S boulardii (florastor) can be helpful.  Not better see doc.

Question 4

how to remove diarrhea?

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Gentle on GI track: If you have diarrhea drink water to hydrate yourself. You can also have clear soups / broths, unsweetened juices or oral rehydration solutions. You want to be gentle with your diet so that your GI track can recover. Stay away from dairy, leafy vegetables & most fruits initially. Caffeine & alcohol should be avoided as well as any dark carbonated beverages. Although it may seem bland to you, stay &gt;.

Question 5

how do i cure diarrhea?

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Depends on cause: Irritable bowel syndrome, condition involving recurrent abdominal pain and diarrhea or constipation, often associated with stress, depression, anxiety, or previous intestinal infection (diet and meds).Inflammatory bowel disease, crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, steroids and specific medications)
viral gastroenteritis, fluids support and sometimes meds.Bacterial infection, antibiotic therapy.

Question 6

how is diarrhea treated?

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Depends: That depends on the cause.  In some cases, antibiotics or anti-parasitic drugs are needed.  In others, it's just a matter of keeping hydrated until it runs its course.

Question 7

does acv cause diarrhea?

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Acyclovir?: Are you referring to acyclovir?  It does not usually cause diarrhea.

Question 8

how come i have diarrhea?

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We do not know: We do not know why you have diarrhea without getting a detailed history and physical examination
diarrhea can be cause by
1viral, bacterial, protozoan infections of GI tract
2food poisonong
3lactose intolerance
4inflammatory bowel diaease
5antibiotics side effect and other drugs
6malabsorption syndrome
so get it checked by your doctor to find the cause and appropriate treatment.

Question 9

why is my diarrhea green?

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Because of : Rapid time through the GI  tract.

Question 10

what is atypical diarrhea?

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For instance: If you had a rainbow glitter filled poop- that would be atypical (unless you were a unicorn). However, the term probably applies to diarrhea that is caused by unusual infectious organisms that don't typically cause diarrhea or diarrhea that lasts longer than usual. It is a very nonspecific term.

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/505473_3

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