Loose stools are bowel movements that may be watery, mushy, or shapeless. Treatment may involve making dietary and lifestyle changes, taking OTC medications, and addressing the underlying cause. Loose ...

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When you experience digestive issues, such as diarrhea or constipation, the type of fiber you eat matters. Soluble fiber is best for diarrhea relief, while insoluble fiber helps improve constipation.

Not being able to go to the bathroom is frustrating enough, but unfortunately, constipation comes with more than just an inability to go number two. There are a handful of things that can happen ...