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- MELENA (Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)
- DIARRHEA, ACUTE (Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)
- DIARRHEA, CHRONIC (Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)
- GI Bleeding - Melena & Hematochezia (In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
- Diarrhea - Acute (In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
- Diarrhea - Chronic (In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
- Hematochezia (In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)
- Diarrhea – Chronic, No Blood or Weight Loss (In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)
- Diarrhea – Chronic, with Weight Loss (In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)
- Diarrhea – Acute (In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)
- DIARRHEA (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- HEMATEMESIS AND MELENA (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
- Diarrhea (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Fecal incontinence (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Hematochezia (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Melena (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Diarrhea (A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding (A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis)
- Diarrhea (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Fecal incontinence (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Melena (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Hematochezia [Rectal bleeding] (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Diarrhea (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding (Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
- Acute Diarrhea (Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
- Chronic Diarrhea (Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
- Diarrhea (Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series)
- Hematochezia (Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series)
- Melena (Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series)
- Diarrhea (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Hematochezia (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Melena (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Diarrhea (The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics)
- Fecal Incontinence (The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding (The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics)
- Diarrhea (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Fecal incontinence (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Melena (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Hematochezia [Rectal bleeding] (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- HEMATEMESIS AND MELENA (Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)
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Some people undergoing chemotherapy experience diarrhea. When the diarrhea is severe, doctors are sometimes forced to cut back on the cancer treatment. Listen to the story of a patient whose problem is under control with a medication that can be effective against severe cases of chemotherapy-induced diarrhea.
It's inevitable that at some point in your child's life he or she will suffer vomiting and diarrhea. Most often they are nothing to get worried about, but occasionally they can be a sign of something more serious. Our panel of experts will discuss the many factors that can cause diarrhea and vomiting, and what you should do when it happens.
Constant trips to the bathroom, burning, discomfort, we've all experienced diarrhea at one time or another. But why does it occur? Some say it's just the intestine's natural way to clean house. But in some cases diarrhea could mean something more serious. When should it become a health concern? Join our panel of specialists as they discuss diarrhea and its causes.
Diarrhea is a well-known side-effect of certain chemotherapies, and while for some patients it's a minor nuisance, for others it may become a life-threatening problem. Fortunately, diarrhea can be controlled with conventional treatments as well as newer hormonal drugs, so it's important for patients to let their doctors know about the problem right away. Tune in as experts discuss the options.
Drugs that mimic hormones are proving effective in treating chemotherapy-induced diarrhea. Listen in as cancer specialists explain how hormonal therapy may be able to help cancer patients experiencing diarrhea stick with their chemotherapy program.
Diarrhea usually goes away on its own, but in some cases medication and other forms of treatment are necessary. What are the options? Join our panel of gastroenterologists as they discuss the various treatments for diarrhea.
Diarrhea in people with HIV may be caused by the disease itself, complications of the disease, or a side effect of treatment. Experts describe the range of therapies available to control this potentially life-threatening condition.