Can Gastrocolic Reflex Causes Diarrhea?
This Reflex Is Natural but Is Abnormally Strong in Those with Ibs, and It Has Been Implicated as Playing a Part in Some of the Symptoms of the Condition...
This reflex is natural but is abnormally strong in those with IBS, and it has been implicated as playing a part in some of the symptoms of the condition. Symptoms of an abnormally strong gastrocolic reflex may include cramping, a sudden urge to move your bowels, and in some people, diarrhea.
What are the symptoms of gastrocolic reflex?
- unexplained weight loss.
- diarrhea that wakes you from your sleep.
- rectal bleeding.
- unexplained vomiting or nausea.
- persistent stomach pain that's not alleviated after passing gas or having a bowel movement.
What does it mean when you have diarrhea immediately after eating?
There are many different conditions that can cause diarrhea, including viral or bacterial infections, chronic health conditions, and even certain medications. Diarrhea immediately after eating is called postprandial diarrhea, or PD.
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