What can cause diarrhea?
TRAVELER’S DIARRHEA: Traveler’s Diarrhea is caused by parasites or bacteria found in tap water and food in many parts of the world.FOOD INTOLERANCE OR ALLERGY: Diarrhea can result from intolerance or allergy to certain foods. Milk and wheat products are the most common culprits.OVERINDULGENCE: Excessive consumption of certain foods and alcohol can result in diarrhea.MENSTRUATION: Many women experience mild diarrhea either immediately before or during menstruation. • IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME OR SPASTIC COLON: The cause of this type of recurring diarrhea is not known. Other symptoms may include abdominal pain, bloating, and constipation. See your doctor if you have these symptoms.
