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    Why does IBS Affect more Women than Men?

    Tags: Constipation, Diarrhea, IBS

    So, you’ve read our article on IBS in women, but why does IBS affect more women than men? Canada has one of the highest prevalence rates […]

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    Diarrhea as a symptom of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    Tags: Diarrhea, IBS

    Diarrhea. You know if you have THIS digestive condition. People who suffer from diarrhea experience loose, watery stools more frequently than normal and often experience a […]

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    Diarrhea as a symptom of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    Tags: COVID-19, Diarrhea

    Diarrhea. You know if you have THIS digestive condition. People who suffer from diarrhea experience loose, watery stools more frequently than normal and often experience a […]

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    The facts on Enterotoxigenic E.coli (ETEC) diarrhea and how to avoid the worst thing that can happen while on vacation

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    It’s that time of year again. You’re sick of the snow and ready to escape to a beach somewhere near the equator!  If you’re anything like […]

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    Is my Poop Healthy/Normal?

    Is my Poop Healthy/Normal?

    Tags: Bloating, Constipation, Diarrhea, IBS

    Ever looked in the toilet and wondered, hmmm, is my poop healthy/normal? Everybody poops, but nobody likes to talk about it! We get it, poop is […]

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    Top Tips for Tummy Health Infographic

    Tags: Bloating, Constipation, Diarrhea, IBS

    Keep your tummy in tip-top shape with these tips!

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    Managing IBS Infographic

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    What is irritable bowel syndrome

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    Can I die from traveler’s diarrhea? Traveler’s diarrhea is generally neither life threatening nor severe. Most bouts of the illness begin within the first week of […]

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    Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

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    Some individuals infected with E.coli do not have symptoms and may inadvertently spread the bacteria to others. E.coli infections typically begin three or four days after […]

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    What is Escherichia coli (E.coli)

    What is Escherichia coli (E.coli)

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    Escherichia coli, most commonly called E.coli, refers to rod-shaped bacteria commonly found in the large intestines of humans and animals. Although most strains of E.coli do […]

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    Understanding IBS-D Webinar

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    FAQs

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    I am travelling to a developing country and am afraid of developing traveller’s diarrhea. What can I do to protect myself? People who visit foreign countries […]

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    Signs and Symptoms

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    Diarrhea may be accompanied by cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, nausea, or an urgent need to use the bathroom. Sometimes diarrhea may be accompanied by fever or […]

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    Tests and Treatment

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    Testing for diarrhea Often diagnosis is based on questions your doctor asks about your eating habits, recent use of medications, recent travel experiences and physical examination. […]

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    Statistics

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    There are about 2 billion cases of diarrheal disease worldwide every year. (World Gastroenterology Organisation 2012) Chronic diarrhea is usually related to other digestive disorders such […]

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    Living Positively with diarrhea

    Living Positively

    Tags: Diarrhea, IBS

    Managing diarrhea Treatment of diarrhea involves replacing lost fluid and electrolytes. Depending on the cause of the problem, a person might also need medication to stop […]

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    What is Diarrhea

    Tags: Diarrhea, IBS

    People suffering from diarrhea experience frequent, loose, watery stools. This disorder can affect people of all ages but is particularly worrisome in the young and old […]

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    Living Positively with IBS-M

    Living Positively with IBS-M

    Tags: Constipation, Diarrhea, IBS

    What is IBS-M? IBS-M (the M stands for ‘mixed’) is when a person with IBS suffers from alternating diarrhea and constipation. Nearly everyone has suffered from […]

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    Managing IBS is a Pain in the Butt!

    Tags: Constipation, Diarrhea, IBS

    What is IBS? IBS is a common chronic gastrointestinal disorder that involves problems with motility (how the bowel moves contents through our intestines) and sensitivity (how […]

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    E.coli Gastrointestinal Infection

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    Diarrhea

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