A 49-year-old member asked:
What does it mean when after i eat i have diarrhea?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 33 years experience
Diarrhea: Could be overactive bowels, such as irritable bowel, or gluten sensitivity. Recommend consulting a gastroenterologist.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Similar questions
A 40-year-old member asked:
What should I eat when I have diarrhea?
5 doctor answers • 11 doctors weighed in

Dr. Sidney Vinsonanswered
Gastroenterology 28 years experience
Relatively normally: In most cases drastic dietary changes are not needed. You should avoid diary, salads, high fiber food and sometimes fatty foods.
6.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Sep 4, 2013
People also asked
Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.
24/7 visits - just $39!
50% off with $15/month membership
Disclaimer:
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.