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Decreased substance P content in the rectal mucosa of diabetics with diarrhea and constipation.

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Substance P (SP), vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP), and somatostatin content in rectal mucosa were determined by radioimmunoassay (RIA) in 38 diabetic patients (12 with normal bowel function, 13 with diabetic diarrhea, and 13 with constipation) and in 10 nondiabetic controls with normal bowel

Constipation, diarrhea, and irritable bowel syndrome.

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Constipation, diarrhea, and irritable bowel syndrome are commonly encountered in the primary care practice. Most episodes of constipation and diarrhea are benign and self-limited. Patients with chronic constipation should undergo a screening evaluation to exclude organic disease, after which most

Pain is temporally related to eating but not to defaecation in the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Patients' description of diarrhea, constipation and symptom variation during a prospective 6-week study.

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OBJECTIVE To study the intensity and variation of pain and its temporal relation to eating and defaecation. Furthermore, what irritable bowel (IBS) patients mean by constipation and diarrhea and how bowel symptoms vary. METHODS Prospective daily symptom recording over 6 weeks. METHODS The primary

Chronic Diarrhea and Constipation Are More Common in Depressed Individuals.

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Depression is a major health issue in the United States and is highly comorbid with gastrointestinal conditions. We collected data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), a representative sample of the US population, to study the relationship between

Do patients receiving pelvic radiation and anti-emetics experience diarrhea and/or constipation?

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BACKGROUND Pelvic radiation may cause radiation enteritis, which commonly manifests as diarrhea. Radiation to the abdomen or pelvis may also cause radiation-induced nausea and vomiting (RINV) which is often treated with anti-emetics such as serotonin (5-HT3) receptor antagonists (RA). However, a

Gut modulator effects of Conyza bonariensis explain its traditional use in constipation and diarrhea.

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OBJECTIVE The current investigation was carried out to explore the pharmacological basis of the crude extract of Conyza bonariensis (Cb.Cr) for its use in constipation and diarrhea. METHODS The plant extract of Conyza bonariensis (C. bonariensis) was prepared, isolated guinea-pig ileum and rabbit

Diagnosis and management of irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, and diarrhea in pregnancy.

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Irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, and diarrhea may complicate a pregnancy. Complaints of IBS and constipation may be managed by nonpharmaceutical methods. A careful history should be conducted to determine whether these complaints are of an acute or a long-standing nature. Conservative

Vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and gastroenteritis.

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Diseases that cause vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and gastroenteritis are major problems for populations worldwide. Patients, particularly infants, elderly, and immunocompromised individuals, may present at any point in a wide spectrum of disease states, underscoring the need for the clinician

Opioid receptors in the GI tract: targets for treatment of both diarrhea and constipation in functional bowel disorders?

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Opioids have been used for centuries, mostly as a sedative and to treat pain. Currently, they are used on a global scale for the treatment of acute and chronic pain in diseases as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and low back pain. Binding of opioids on opioid receptors can cause a range of different

Constipation and diarrhea in pregnancy.

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Constipation and diarrhea are common during pregnancy, occurring in up to one-third of women. Constipation is often the result of physiologic changes that occur during pregnancy, usually from hormonal effects on gastrointestinal motility. Diarrhea, on the other hand, is often caused by the same

Colonic myoelectrical activity in diarrhea and constipation.

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The electrical activity of the colon was recorded during 10 hour sessions from 4 to 8 sets of electrodes carried on a 1.5 m probe in 11 control volunteers and in 35 patients with irritable bowel syndrome manifested by chronic constipation, diarrhea and/or pain. The patterns of electrical spiking

Constipation, diarrhea, and symptomatic hemorrhoids during pregnancy.

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Constipation, diarrhea, and symptomatic hemorrhoids are disorders common in the general population, particularly in women. These conditions, if mild, often are self-treated with various home remedies or nonprescription preparations. Few of these patients, moreover, are referred to

Prolonged constipation and diarrhea in childhood and disordered eating in adolescence.

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Gastrointestinal problems are common in all eating disorders; however, the extent to which these problems predate the onset of eating disorders is not clear. We explored longitudinal associations between childhood gastrointestinal problems and adolescent disordered eating, and assessed

Na+-dependent bile acid transport in the ileum: the balance between diarrhea and constipation.

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Ileal Na+-dependent bile acid transport was quantified in vitro as the uptake of 3H-taurocholate into brush-border membrane vesicles. Vesicles were prepared from ileal biopsies of 158 patients placed in 10 diagnostic categories. Active bile acid transport (expressed as picomoles taurocholate uptake

Constipation is more frequent than diarrhea in patients fed exclusively by enteral nutrition: results of an observational study.

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BACKGROUND Digestive complications in enteral nutrition (EN) can negatively affect the nutrition clinical outcome of hospitalized patients. Diarrhea and constipation are intestinal motility disorders associated with pharmacotherapy, hydration, nutrition status, and age. The aim of this study was to

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