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See also:DIARRHOEA (from Gr. &Q, through, pfw, flow) , an excessive looseness of the bowels, a symptom of irritation which may be due to various causes, or may be associated with some specific disease . The treatment in such latter cases necessarily varies, since the symptom itself may be remedial, but in See also:ordinary cases depends on the removal of the cause of irritation by the use of aperients, various sedatives being also prescribed . In chronic See also:diarrhoea careful See also:attention to the See also:diet is necessary . |
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