Diarrhea. Home treatment for adults. Diet pills, folk remedies, medication during pregnancy, how to quickly get rid of drugs. Chronic viral, functional diarrhea

Diarrhea - a condition in which bowel movements occur more often than usual. It is characterized by the release of liquid stool consistency, and a one-time amount of the latter may be an adult up to 300 g disorders home treatment may be carried out using both drugs and folk remedies.

types of diarrhea

According to the flow of time, diarrhea is divided into 2 types:

1. chronic - can take more than 3 weeks, interrupted by periods of well-formed stool.
2. acute - takes place over a period of 14 to 21 days.

Diarrhea (home treatment in adults should begin within the first 2 days to avoid dehydration), the specific disease, the flow of which varies depending on the reason for its occurrence.

Several distinct types of eating disorders:

1. secretory: It occurs because of an excessive accumulation of ions in the gut of the sodium salts, which cause an increase in osmotic pressure type, in combination with a high amount of liquid causes rich liquid chair. This type is characterized in diseases such as salmonellosis, cholera, tumors hormonal nature.
2. osmotic: in this case intestinal osmotic pressure increases due to the presence of rotavirus, excess receiving saline laxatives. All this causes exceeding the normal amount of fluid and the increase in volume of stool.
   
3. invasive: appears when the problems with the liquid absorption in the lower intestine, due to the development of inflammatory processes. Most often it occurs in the presence of amebiasis and dysentery.
4. exudative: It develops due to inflammation of the intestinal mucosa, which is why in the lumen pus, mucus and blood. This type of disorder is characteristic of intestinal tuberculosis, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
5. engine: It occurs due to the acceleration of peristaltic activity of the intestine. It may appear after suffering stress, enteropathy, peculiar to diabetic patients, scleroderma, and amyloidosis.

Causes of

The most common cause of diarrhea in favor infection, containing viruses, fungi, bacteria, parasites and toxins, poisons the intestine throughout his life.

Allocate such premises to the disorder of the intestines:

• disturbance in the breakdown of food into simple components and digestion;
• increase consumption of fatty foods, which the body difficult to digest;
• a small amount of fiber in used products;
• insufficient amount of enzymes produced by the body, necessary for digestion;
• changes in the composition of intestinal microflora, both in quantitative and qualitative form, which do not allow the right to carry out physiological processes.

symptoms of diarrhea

The main symptoms suggestive of diarrhea is frequent, loose stools. It is able to be repeated 10 to 20 times per day. If the normal amount of water in the stool does not exceed 60%, in case of indigestion, this figure rises to 90%.

Symptoms that accompany diarrhea:

• cramping in the bowel area;
• rumbling in the stomach;
• loose stools;
  
• the appearance of blood in the feces streaks (violation of the integrity of vascular walls), mucus or pus (inflammatory bowel disease), fatty inclusions (inflammation of the pancreas);
• raising the temperature;
• dryness of the skin, mucous membranes and tongue;
• pale skin;
• nausea and vomiting (with strong intoxication);
• weakness;
• exhaustion.

When you need to take medication against diarrhea?

Treatment of diarrhea in adults, conducted in the home, most often starts after the first symptoms. Not every indigestion requires mandatory use of drugs, in some cases allowed to do rehydration therapy.

In the case of rapid dehydration technique preparations should begin immediately to reduce the possibility of intoxication and speed up the body's recovery.

Having a strong diarrhea can lead to serious health consequences, up to and including death. Therefore, therapy should be initiated in a timely manner, with the obligatory (if possible) consult a specialist.

Effective medicines against diarrhea: a table of the best products and prices

To stop diarrhea should be consistently applied set of drugs, each of which performs important functions.

Title	functions	cost of
adsorbents	Smecta	Adsorb harmful substances got into the intestine, and remove them outside the body	150 rubles.
enterosgel	390 rubles.
Activated carbon	34 rubles.
polisorb	165 rubles.
Regidratory	rehydron	Replenish lost liquid sodium and potassium chlorides	378 rubles.
tour	250 rubles.
antibiotics	Nifuroxazide (Enterofuril)	Destroy pathogenic bacteria cause diarrhea	380 rubles.
Rifaximin (Alfa normiks)	421 rubles.
Intetriks	471 rubles.
anti-inflammatory	Galavit	The normalization of the activity of hyperactive macrophages in the gut. Immunomodulation and reduce inflammation	323 rubles.
relieving symptoms	loperamide	Inhibit intestinal peristalsis, reducing the number of bowel movements	53 rubles.
Imodium	350 rubles.
probiotics	Bifidumbacterin	The disturbed microflora is reduced, improving metabolic processes	120 rubles.
Lactobacterin	140 rubles.
Linex	420 rubles.
Hilak forte	180 rubles.
Enterol	292 rubles.

Drugs against chronic disorders stool

Diarrhea (home treatment in adults does not require the immediate start if it refers to a chronic form) is often left without proper attention to what is wrong.

For prescribing be competent to carry out diagnosis, comprising:

1. Retromanoskopiyu bacteriological and microscopic examination of stool: it helps to determine the nature of inflammation arising.
2. Identification of the type of diarrhea, for the diagnosis of the pathogenic mechanism of the problem.
3. The study of the feeding habits of a person to correct a wrong diet.

To normalize bowel prescribe such drugs:

• anti-inflammatory (Salfasalozin and Diclofenac) that reduce mucus secretion in the different sections of the intestine;
• adsorbing (De-Nol, Smecta, Enterosgel), reducing flatulence, bloating and putting out harmful bacteria outside the body;
• reducing intestinal motility (loperamide, octreotide, Imodium);
• fermentosoderzhaschie (Festal, Creon, Mezim).

Funds from viral diarrhea

Indigestion viral etiology requires timely initiation of drug therapy, whose aim should be to eliminate the virus of its component. Timely and quality treatment several times reduces the duration of the disease.

Therapy The basis of a set of measures:

1. Restoration of disturbed fluid and electrolyte balance in the body. For this purpose, such preparations: oral, or independently Regidron cooked glucose-salt mixture.
2. Conducting infusion therapy (in the presence of strong dehydration) using physiological and colloidal solutions.
3. Increasing the optimal level of enzymes (Panzinorm, Mezim, pancreatin).
4. Restoration of disturbed microflora in the gut (Hilak fort Laktovit, Lactobacterin).
5. The use of antibacterial drugs (in severe cases, with complications as a bacterial infection) - Alpha Normiks, Enterofuril.

Medication in functional diarrhea

The most common type of functional diarrhea does not require drug intervention and passes spontaneously within 2-3 days. It suffices to eliminate factors which became the cause digestive disorders (e.g., stress situation).

If diarrhea persists for more than 3 days, consult your physician, who will send to the narrow specialists (gastroenterologist, infectious diseases) and to appoint a special study to identify the causes of the disorder (coprogram bacterial stool cultures, analysis blood).

For the treatment of functional disorders of the true use:

• sedatives (Valoserdin, motherwort tincture);
• antidiarrhoeal drugs (Imodium, loperamide);
• eubiotiki to improve microflora in the gut (Lineks, Baktisubtil, Bifiform);
• Sorbents (smectite Polyphepanum, Tannkakomp);
• a special diet.

Permitted medications during pregnancy

Diarrhea, home treatment in adults is different from therapy during pregnancy requires careful attention in the selection of drugs for women. The disorder of the intestine operation at this time can not be treated by conventional medicine.

Without consultation with a specialist, a woman can only take adsorbents (Polyphepan, Smecta, Enterosgel). The main thing is to make a break between these drugs and vitamins Maternity for 2-3 hours. No less important in the case of severe diarrhea in time to start the use of rehydration formulation, which complete disruption of water and electrolyte balance (Regidron, Trisol).

Women during pregnancy can get rid of a functional bowel disorder, taking a therapeutic dose of valerian or motherwort.

In 3 trimester after 30 weeks permitted the use of drugs with the active compound - loperamide (Imodium, diarrhea), as well as antibiotics nifuroxazide (Enterofuril). But only after consultation with a specialist. After treatment conducted important to restore the disturbed microflora by receiving probiotics (Lineks, Baktisubtil).

Home treatment of adult folk ways

Traditional medicine has many effective recipes that allow to get rid of diarrhea, without resorting to the use of drugs.

The most popular methods are:

1. Immature walnuts, in an amount of 20 pieces, without peeling, cut into pieces and poured 0.5 liters of vodka. After 2 weeks of the infusion is poured into a container made of dark glass and take 1 tbsp three times a day.
2. The crushed walnut septum from glass fill 70% alcohol and after infusion weekly take 3 times a day for 7 drops.
3. Strong brewed black tea is drunk chilled throughout the day.
4. Films from chicken stomachs are dried, ground and take 1 tbsp. l. with boiled water twice a day.

Oak bark

Beneficial properties inherent in the bark of oak, allow you to quickly get rid of diarrhea, as the light and heavy currents.

Effective recipes:

1. InfusionFor the preparation of which 1 tsp bark pour 2 cups water and infused for 9 hours. Drink this composition need during the day.
2. Tincture: Preparing containers by filling a volume of 400 ml water and 1 hr. l. oak bark. Stored it in the cool, in a bottle of dark glass and taken 2 times a day 15-20 drops.
3. decoctionPrepared with half a glass of raw material, mixed with a glass of water. This composition is boiled for half an hour and take 3 times a day for 2 tablespoons. l.

It is important to observe the dosage to prevent damage to health.

peel a pomegranate

Pomegranate peel contains large amounts of tannins and antioxidants, which beneficially affect the intestinal mucosa, restoring it and stopping diarrhea.

The broth is prepared as follows:

• Wash the rind;
• remove the remnants of the white pulp inside;
• dry;
• milled to a powder;
• 1 tsp powder mixed with a glass of boiling water;
• boil for a quarter of an hour;
• cool and drain;
• use 1 tbsp. l. 3 times a day.

rice-water

If diarrhea passes without temperature rise, high efficiency is able to show broth of rice.

Prepare it as follows:

• Rinse beaker rice in water;
• Pour into a container, add 7 cups of water;
• bring to a fluidized state;
• cook 40 minutes, covered with a lid;
• through gauze;
• taking 100-150 ml every 3 hour.

Using congee is not recommended for:

• gastrointestinal inflammation;
• obesity;
• colitis;
• mucus and blood in the stool;
• intestinal infections.

Iodine

To get rid of indigestion is used not pure medical iodine, and its blue variety. The use of traditional iodine can disrupt the digestive tract and thyroid gland.

To prepare the blue iodine is required:

• Dissolve 20 g starch in 100 ml of boiling water ostuzhennoy (based on distilled water);
• Add 5 g sugar and 1 g of citric acid;
• stir until completely dissolved;
• separately boil 300 ml of boiling water;
• Add sugar and cook the mixture, stirring, 5 minutes;
• cool;
• add 1 tsp iodine;
• stir until uniform;
• drink 4 times daily for 1 hour. l.

This solution must be very dense with a uniform blue hue.

bell pepper

Black pepper has special properties that make it easy to adjust the digestive process. They help cleanse the digestive tract of toxins and their removal beyond the body.

The use of pea allows synthesizing hydrochloric acid, which improves digestion and production of specific enzymes.

To obtain the desired effect, peppers peas should be swallowed whole before bed and drink a little water. A single dose of 10 peas, its excess can cause intestinal irritation.

Dietary food for diarrhea: the ground rules permitted, forbidden foods

Power has the most direct impact on the process of defecation. Some foods (eg, fruits, vegetables and spices) are able to accelerate intestinal motility and provoke the occurrence of diarrhea.

When digestive problems should eat foods that have a reinforcement properties:

• wheat crackers;
• mashed vegetables;
• cereal liquid consistency;
• meat, fish, steamed or boiled, with a minimal amount of fat;
• blueberry jelly;
• decoction of wild cherry;
• broth of rice;
• strong tea.

It is important to start the diet food with a full day of hunger strike, during which are allowed to use only a strong tea with plenty of sugar. Then gradually included in the diet food, but in divided portions, not more than 1 time in 3:00.

The principles of diet:

• exclusion of food which can irritate the bowel by mechanical or chemical means (acute, salty, sour, with a crude fiber content);
• ban on food which promotes the release of bile (tomato, carrots and grape juice);
• avoiding foods that can cause fermentation and increase the formation of gases (cabbage, apple, black bread).

Banned the following products:

• grilled meat;
• offal in any form;
• fatty broth;
• preserved fish;
• whole milk;
• cream;
• fatty fish cooked in any way;
• boiled eggs;
• beets, cucumbers;
• canned vegetables;
• fruits and berries with a sour taste;
• flour products;
• cold drink;
• silnogazirovannaya water.

It is recommended to be daily diet to include such dishes:

• steam cutlets;
• meat sauce;
• boiled fish;
• cereals, cooked in water;
• pasta;
• dairy products;
• cottage cheese;
• eggs, cooked boiled;
• cooked vegetables;
• fruit, baked in the oven;
• compotes and teas;
• crumbs of white bread;
• berry mousse.

Effects of prolonged frustration of a chair

The most dangerous consequence of long loose stool is dehydration. Moreover, the loss of only a quarter of the amount of water available from the body, can be fatal to humans. Very often dehydration develops after infection with salmonella and cholera.

Particularly high risks of dehydration:

• of the chair;
• nausea and vomiting;
• difficulties with fluid intake person.

In this case, a high risk of blood clots, disorders of blood circulation and infection of blood toxins. In such a situation it is important to immediately seek medical help.

Characteristic signs of dehydration are:

• infrequent urination with a small amount of urine;
• fatigue and weakness;
• shriveling of the skin;
• sunken cheeks and eyes;
• low blood pressure;
• tachycardia;
• emaciation;
• thirst.

To prevent dehydration important to promptly compensate the lost liquid with special solutions for dehydration.

For this purpose:

• strong tea with fresh lemon;
• blueberry broth;
• tea with wild rose;
• unconcentrated broth;
• jelly;
• water without gas;
• Rehydron and touring.

prevention

It is much easier to prevent the occurrence of digestive disorders, rather than deal with them and their consequences.

Prevention of diarrhea include:

• hygiene foundations;
• Obligatory washing fruits and vegetables before use in food;
• heat treatment of all products of animal origin;
• the use of prescription medications, doctor appointments;
• the use of the product in compliance with expiration dates;
• drinking water passed boiling procedure.

Diarrhea (home treatment in adults can be carried out, if it is one-off), which did not pass after 3 days - it is an occasion to refer to a specialist.

Doctors' advice: how to quickly get rid of the frustration of a chair

To quickly get rid of bowel disorders is important to observe the following experts:

1. Do not allow yourself to eating, especially fatty foods.
2. Do not abuse alcohol.
3. Be sure to drink a day for about 2 liters of water, but a fractional, small portions.
4. Eat yogurt (with a normal expiry date).
5. To soothe the intestinal brew ginger tea and peppermint, and drink chamomile tea with a few drops of lemon juice.
6. To get rid of the unpleasant symptoms in the stomach area putting a warm heating pad.

To quickly get rid of diarrhea in the home for adults, it is important to undergo a course of therapy for the treatment of the underlying disease, which served as the impetus for a bowel disorder.

Registration of the article: Lozinski Oleg

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