Diarrhea
Causes of Diarrhea
Diarrhea – bowel movements with very liquid stool is usually caudate gastrointestinal infections caused by viruses, bacteria or parasites.
The specific germs that cause diarrhea vary among geographic regions depending on the level of health, economic development and health. For example, in developing countries with poor sanitation or where human faeces is used as fertilizer, its inhabitants often have outbreaks of diarrhea when intestinal bacteria or parasites contaminate crops or drinking water.
In general, infections that cause diarrhea are highly contagious. Most cases can spread to others during the period when an infected person while continuing with diarrhea and certain infections can be contagious for even longer. Read the rest of this entry »
How To Deal With Diarrhea
A protracted or relentless diarrhea, is a common side effect of cancer or cancer treatments, which lead to significant problems such as dehydration can result, nutrient loss and other health problems. Talk to your doctor if the diarrhea is severe or lasts longer than a few days. Here are some suggestions to deal with the diarrhea to be.
Cooking tips
* Drink plenty of fluids to compensate for the diarrhea associated with dehydration.
* Take a three rather than several smaller meals rather large.
* Take a lot of food and drink for themselves, which have a high sodium and potassium, two important minerals for the maintenance of body functions. These minerals are often lost with the diarrhea. Liquids with high sodium or fat-free broths include broths. Foods high in potassium, which do not cause diarrhea, such as bananas -, peach and apricot nectar, and boiled potatoes or mashed potatoes. Sports drinks and liquid food products containing both sodium and potassium and carbohydrates that are easily incorporated in the body.
make an effort the following foods:
* Cottage cheese, yogurt
* Rice, pasta, potatoes or pasta
* Wheat flour or cream
* Cooked eggs (until the egg white is firm, no eggs)
* Mild peanut butter
* White bread
* Canned peeled fruit and well cooked vegetables
* Chicken or turkey without skin, lean meat or fish (cooked or baked, not fried)
Do you eat the following foods are not or only to a limited extent:
* Spicy foods
* Greasy, oily or fried foods if they worsen diarrhea
* Raw vegetables and peelings, seeds and fibers of unpeeled fruits
* Vegetables rich in fiber, such as broccoli, corn, dried beans, cabbage, peas and cauliflower
* Very hot or cold foods or drinks. Drink all at room temperature.
* Food and beverages with caffeine, like coffee, some soft drinks and chocolate
* Bloating foods and beverages, such as peas, lentils, vegetables Senffamilie, beans, onions, said carbonated beverages, chewing gum and soda Read the rest of this entry »