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abnormally frequent intestinal evacuations with more or less fluid stools I was taken with severe diarrhea while attending the conference

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Recent Examples of diarrhea Letrozole can cause hot flashes and irinotecan can cause severe diarrhea. Aria Bendix, NBC news, 21 July 2025 People with constipation or diarrhea had higher levels of bacteria linked to protein breakdown or those normally found in the upper gut, which are often less beneficial to health. Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 19 July 2025 Common symptoms of giardia include diarrhea, stomach cramps, bloating and fatigue, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Reach Marina Johnson at Marina.Johnson@courier-journal.com. Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 July 2025 Tulip and hyacinth, which can cause drooling, vomiting, diarrhea and dehydration. Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for diarrhea

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“Diarrhea.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diarrhea. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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