Infectious diarrhea
Symptoms:
- feeling hot;
- fever;
- thirst;
- mushy stool;
- diarrhea;
- abdominal burning pain;
- bad smelling yellow stool;
- abdominal cramps;
- blood in the stool;
- feeling better after bowel emptying;
- dark urine;
Causes:
- eating tainted food;
- intestinal infection;
- external moisture and heat causes this type of diarrhea;
- hot moisture in the colon causes abdominal pain and diarrhea, a specific symptom is bad-smelling stools, and the patient may feel a burning sensation when defecating due to the heat. In more severe cases, fever may also occur.
Treatment:
- the goal of treatment is to get the pathogen out of the body and restore normal bowel and spleen function;
- get rid of moisture;
- acupuncture can be used for this;
- herbal treatment is most effective;
- probiotics are also good for restoring activated carbon and microflora;
- in more severe cases antibiotics should be considered;
Nutrition suggestions:
- Avoid very sharp and hot foods as there is too much heat and moisture in the gut;
- Use cooling and moisturizing foods to cool the gut and restore microflora:
- Use food preparing methods like cooking and steaming;
- Eat banana, pear, melon, orange, cranberry, eggplant, cucumber, spinach, mung beans, dandelion, green tea, black tea, chamomile tea, corn, yogurt and tofu
- Use naturally activated charcoal;
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