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Diarrhea – Causes, Symptoms & Best Treatment in Jaipur | Dr. Shivam Sethi What is Diarrhea? Diarrhea is a common digestive condition characterized by frequent, loose, or watery stools. It can be acute (short-term) or chronic (lasting more than four weeks) and may indicate underlying gastrointestinal issues. If left untreated, diarrhea can lead to dehydration, weakness, and malnutrition. Common Causes of Diarrhea ✔ Infections (Viral, Bacterial, Parasitic) – Contaminated food or water. ✔ Food Intolerance – Lactose or gluten intolerance. ✔ Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – Chronic digestive disorder. ✔ Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) – Conditions like Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. ✔ Medications & Antibiotics – Can disrupt gut flora. ✔ Malabsorption Disorders – Poor nutrient absorption. ✔ Excessive Alcohol or Caffeine Intake – Triggers loose stools. Symptoms of Diarrhea Frequent, watery stools Abdominal cramps or pain Bloating & gas Nausea & vomiting Fever & chills (if infection-related) Dehydration symptoms – Dry mouth, dizziness, fatigue When to See a Doctor for Diarrhea? 🔹 If diarrhea lasts more than 3 days 🔹 If stools contain blood or mucus 🔹 Severe dehydration symptoms – Low urine output, dizziness 🔹 High fever (above 101°F) 🔹 Chronic or recurring diarrhea Diarrhea Diagnosis Dr. Shivam Sethi uses advanced diagnostic techniques to determine the cause of diarrhea, including: 🔸 Stool Tests – To detect infections, parasites, or blood. 🔸 Blood Tests – To check for inflammation or deficiencies. 🔸 Colonoscopy & Endoscopy – For chronic cases linked to IBD or IBS. 🔸 Lactose or Gluten Intolerance Tests – For food-related sensitivities. Best Diarrhea Treatment in Jaipur Dr. Shivam Sethi provides personalized treatment plans to relieve diarrhea and prevent complications: ✔ Medications & Antibiotics – For bacterial or parasitic infections. ✔ Probiotics & Gut Health Restoration – To balance digestive bacteria. ✔ Dietary Changes – Avoiding dairy, fatty foods, and processed sugars. ✔ Rehydration Therapy – ORS, electrolyte solutions, and IV fluids if needed. ✔ Treatment of Underlying Conditions – IBS, IBD, or malabsorption disorders. Why Choose Dr. Shivam Sethi for Diarrhea Treatment in Jaipur? ✅ Best Gastroenterologist in Jaipur with expertise in digestive health. ✅ Accurate diagnosis & customized treatment plans. ✅ State-of-the-art diagnostic & treatment facilities at Bombay Hospital, Jaipur. ✅ Holistic approach including diet, lifestyle, and medications. If you are suffering from persistent or severe diarrhea, consult Dr. Shivam Sethi for expert diagnosis and treatment in Jaipur.