Sunday, December 7, 2008

Chronic Diarrhea Related to Chemotherapy

EmedTV.com has information on Chemotherapy Related Diarrhea.

Chemotherapy can cause diarrhea when the drug affects the cells lining the intestine.There are several ways to control chemotherapy-induced diarrhea, such as drinking plenty of liquids, eating small amounts of food throughout the day, and eating low-fiber foods. If you are undergoing chemotherapy and diarrhea continues for more than 24 hours, or if you have pain and cramping along with the diarrhea, call your healthcare provider.

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