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How to stop loose motion
Loose Motion, also known as diarrhoea, is a condition where loose, watery stools occur more frequently than usual. Loose motion is often caused by viruses or sometimes by even contaminated food. During loose motion, the bowel movement appears softer than normal and sometimes the stools may even have a strong odour.
Some symptoms of loose motion:
- Loose/Watery Stools
- Abdominal Cramps and Pain
- Fever
- Blood or Mucus in the stool
- Nausea
Loose Motion usually doesn’t last for more than 3 days and is a harmless condition. But, if it does, it is usually referred to as a moderate condition of diarrhoea. If you do get loose motion, you should find out how to stop loose motion.
It is advised to take anti-diarrheal medicines but you should consult a doctor first and they will give a prescription for the proper medicines. The best way to combat diarrhoea is by drinking lots of water and juices so as to make up for the loss of fluids in the body due to loose motion. It is also suggested to avoid complex food items that might be difficult for the irritated stomach to digest like spicy food and dairy products.
Some Indian Home Remedies:
- Cumin seeds (Jeera): Jeera water can be consumed after the jeera is boiled and cooled for a while.
- Ginger: Ginger can be consumed either in the form of drink ginger water or ginger tea to reduce the effect of loose motion.