Frothy diarrhea

(Bubbling diarrhea, Foamy diarrhea, Frothy diarrhea, Frothy loose stool, Foaming stool, Foaming diarrhea)

Frothy diarrhea is a symptom of gastrointestinal distress that is characterized by the presence of bubbles and foam in the stool. It is usually accompanied by abdominal pain and cramping, nausea, and vomiting. It can develop due to an infection, food intolerance, or a reaction to a medication. It is typically worse after eating, and may be accompanied by fever, chills, and dehydration. In some cases, frothy diarrhea can be a sign of a more serious underlying condition, such as inflammatory bowel disease.

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7 diseases may cause the symptom frothy diarrhea
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Age: any age
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Equally Common in Men and Women