Symptoms and causes of diarrhea

Symptoms and causes of diarrhea

Diarrhea is a common condition affecting both children and adults. Diarrhea causes loose stools. This can increase the frequency of the bowel movement. Acute diarrhea can last for a week to two while chronic diarrhea can take up to a month or more before the symptoms begin to ease.
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What is chronic constipation

What is chronic constipation

An irregular or difficult bowel movement that lasts for many weeks at a time is termed as chronic constipation. Constipation is a common condition and diagnosed as such when bowel movements are confined to one or two a week.
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Pneumonia: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Pneumonia: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

One can get infected with pneumonia from many sources. The source of an infection helps the diagnosis as there are some organisms specific to the sources. Even hospitals and health care institutions which cater to long-term nursing for chronic illness, old age, etc.
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5 tips to treat heartburn at home

5 tips to treat heartburn at home

Heartburn is getting increasingly common in everyone’s daily lives. Though it is a problem that people tend to brush off as a minor inconvenience, it can have serious repercussions to a person’s overall health.
Andy Jackson
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Chronic constipation treatment options

Chronic constipation treatment options

Chronic constipation is a condition of infrequent and difficult bowel movements for three months or longer. Without chronic constipation treatment, the condition can worsen and may also cause other health problems.
Victor Walker
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7 simple tips that help you to prevent heartburn

7 simple tips that help you to prevent heartburn

Heartburn has been a recurring problem amongst the majority of the population. Heartburn treatment is often dismissed as it is not considered a serious enough problem. But why live with the condition that can be prevented?
Andy Jackson
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What causes constipation

What causes constipation

Constipation means infrequent or difficult bowel movements. Most people experience occasional problems with normal bowel movements. But if constipation lasts for weeks and months on end, it is termed as chronic.
Maria Diaz
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A brief guide on how to use Symbicort inhalers

A brief guide on how to use Symbicort inhalers

A medication guide is supplied with a prescription drug and it is very important to understand the same. The user should clear all doubts with his/her health provider and should be clear on how to use the inhaler and handle emergencies.
Victor Walker
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