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27 Ιουλ 2017 · Vomiting and diarrhea can be symptoms of numerous serious health issues; and even some not so serious issues. Diagnosing the cause of vomiting and diarrhea in the elderly can be quite difficult for doctors.
31 Οκτ 2020 · Diarrhea in the elderly, although a common medical symptom, can range from a benign self-limited disease to a life-threatening condition.
1 ημέρα πριν · Acute diarrhea in the elderly can be indicative of a serious underlying condition or chronic illness. What Causes Diarrhea in Elderly? To understand the cause of diarrhea, first, it is imperative to understand what it is and how it happens. Having more than three watery bowel movements in a day is often a sign.
17 Σεπ 2020 · The symptoms of chronic diarrhea in the elderly include: Abdominal cramps. Abdominal pain. Bloating. Blood and mucus in the stool. Loose, watery stools. Fever. Nausea. Urgent need to have a bowel movement.
Diarrhea is a common problem among the elderly that can have catastrophic results. Atherosclerosis predisposes older adults to morbid sequelae from dehydration resulting from diarrhea. Deaths related to diarrheal illnesses are recognized among older adults living in the community as well as among those confined to nursing homes.
3 Αυγ 2024 · Diarrhea — loose, watery and possibly more-frequent passage of stool — is a common problem. Sometimes, it's the only symptom of a condition. At other times, it may be associated with other symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or weight loss.
18 Ιαν 2022 · Viral gastroenteritis is an intestinal infection that includes signs and symptoms such as watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, nausea or vomiting, and sometimes fever. The most common way to develop viral gastroenteritis — often called stomach flu — is through contact with an infected person or by consuming contaminated food or water.
