Diarrhea Questions

How can I stop the diarrhea caused by metformin?

I was just diagnosed with diabetes. Last week my doctor prescribed metformin to me. I take one 500mg pill two times a day. I have been having diarrhea about 2 hours after each dose. Is this normal and will it go away? I, also, take lisinopril for blood pressure and a baby aspirin for heart... read more

Why is my poop green? What does this mean?

Should you take probiotics with antibiotics?

How to stop diarrhea - any medicine or remedy suggestions?

Looking for any tips on how to get rid of diarrhea. What drugs or home remedies worked and what foods should you eat or avoid?

When does diarrhea start when taking Nerlynx?

Can antibiotics cause diarrhea?

How long does the flu last for?

What causes the flu and how long does the flu last for? How does flu differ from stomach flu?

What type of diarrhea does Aemcolo (rifamycin) treat?

How do you take Aemcolo?

Is Paregoric still available for purchase? Where do you get it?

I'm a 66 year old male that has been suffering with diarrhea for 44 years now. All I ever hear from doctors is I have IBS. Every time I get a new doctor they always want to do the whole battery of GI test. I am so over these tests that I won't do another one. The only thing that has ever... read more

Contrave - bad side effects?

I took my first pill this morning and I had a horrible reaction. I got stomach cramping, and diarrhea really bad. I also felt dizzy, and unbalanced. Is this normal? I'm scared to take my dose tomorrow

Victoza - Anyone have uncontrolable diarrhea with sour stomach? Am Diabetic II?

Started Victoza 4 weeks ago on lowest dose .6 for two weeks because I really want Victoza to work, but was getting severe sour stomach and nausea. After two weeks, increased to 1.2 -- tolerable but still constant nausea. Had to sleep upright at night in the lounge chair. Also, had a doctor visit... read more

Pooping blood and nothing else - What could this be?

I have ibs, and I have been having diarrhea. So no constipation. I felt like I had to go poop, and I went to the bathroom. I pooped out nothing but blood, and now it's just dripping from my butt. I didn't have any poop at all, it was all blood. Please help and tell me what this could... read more

Irritable Bowel Syndrome - Has anyone taken imipramine but due to side effects was switched to...

... desipramine? I had to stop the imipramine due to it bringing my hot flashes back. It did seem to help my stomach and IBS with diarrhea. I am just hoping desipramine does not cause hot flashes.

Does Metformin cause diarrhea and if so, will it go away?

I just started taking Metformin for PCOS. I am have a great deal of diarrhea. Will this ever go away? I don't want to spend my life in the bathroom. Also, has anyone had weight loss with this med?

Cymbalta and diarrhea?

I have been experiencing severe diarrhea since starting Cymbalta after two weeks. I stopped the drug for 10 days and have noticed improvement. I have also noticed severe increase In my pain level. Has anybody else experience severe diarrhea with cymbalta?