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Diarrhea

Sometimes your butt lets a little too loose.

By SELF Staffers

October 11, 2023

Here’s When to See a Doctor About Diarrhea and When to Wait for It to Pass

Should you stay or should you go?

By Korin Miller

12 Possible Reasons Your Poop Is a Strange Shade of Green

Let’s get to the bottom of this.

By Korin MillerMedically reviewed by Rabia de Latour, MD

3 Things to Do When Traveler’s Diarrhea Is Ruining Your Life

Read this before you toss back the Imodium.

By Julia Ries

Why Does Alcohol Make You Poop Your Brains Out the Next Day?

Hangover dumps are pure agony. Here’s what we learned about finding relief.

By Drew SchwartzMedically reviewed by Brijen J. Shah, MD, AGAF

Could Changes in Your Poop Be an Early Sign of Pregnancy?

The answer isn't so straightforward.

By Korin MillerMedically reviewed by Sanaz Ghazal, MD

Here’s Why Stress Messes With Your Poop

It's not just you.

By Korin Miller

Runner's Diarrhea: How Can I Prevent It?

Runner's diarrhea is characterized by loose bowel movements during or immediately after a run.

Pink's Sydney Concert Postponed After She Was Hospitalized

She has a "gastric virus."

By Andrea Park

Can You Really Pass Out From Being Dehydrated?

Unfortunately, yes.

By Korin Miller

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