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What to avoid when you have diarrhea

Avoid dairy products because they can make diarrhea worse. Stay away from spicy foods as they irritate your stomach and intestines. Caffeine should be avoided because it can worsen diarrhea and cause ...
Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Key Takeaways Drink clear liquids like water and broth to stay hydrated and ...
Antibiotics are a powerful tool in fighting bacterial infections like strep throat, whooping cough or a urinary tract infection. But they can leave the patient with nausea, diarrhea or an upset ...
Potatoes and diarrhea have two possible connections. The first is that potatoes may cause diarrhea if you eat lots of them with the skin still on or if you’re allergic or intolerant to them. The ...
Spicy foods, digestive diseases, or skin irritation may cause burning diarrhea. Treatment includes anti-diarrheal medications, rehydration, and trigger avoidance. Seeing a doctor if burning diarrhea ...