Medically reviewed by Monique Rainford, MD Diarrhea during your period is a relatively common experience. Commonly called ...

then subside within a few days of your period. "It's not your imagination if you get diarrhea when your period first starts," Heather Bartos, MD, an OB-GYN based in Texas, told Health. Changing ...

Medically reviewed by Laura Young Up to 90% of people who menstruate experience physical, emotional, and behavioral changes during their period and in the days leading up to it. Premenstrual physical ...

Acute diarrhea, or the kind that comes on quickly and lasts up to a few days, is usually contagious. Common causes of contagious diarrhea include viruses, bacteria, and parasites. Diarrhea is ...

From Jan. 12 to 18, outpatient and emergency room visits for diarrhea totaled 187,282, surpassing the 102,371 to 158,399 range recorded during the same period from 2020 to 2024, the CDC said. The past ...