Word: diarrheas
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...Women spend their days bare-breasted in suffocating heat. They share open latrines, change the diapers of wailing babies weak with diarrhea and prepare meals of beans and crackers...
Heather Trebilcock has never smoked a cigarette. So she certainly never thought she would be putting nicotine directly into her blood--or that she would be grateful for its presence. But when Trebilcock developed severe abdominal cramps and diarrhea two years ago and starting losing weight--dropping 20 lbs. in three weeks--she knew she had to do something. Her doctor in Des Moines, Iowa, thought she might have colitis, a painful inflammation of part of the large intestine. In her case, however, standard treatments for the disease didn't work , and her condition deteriorated...
...nothing for him; his internal organs were hemorrhaging so badly that life was quickly draining from his body. Soon after Kimfumu died, the five medical workers who treated him, including an Italian nun who assisted in the operations, began coming down with their own symptoms: headache and fever, diarrhea, massive bleeding from every body orifice and, within a few days, death...
...knows, however, exactly how the agent triggers negative reactions in the body. But the results are clear: two to three days of illness, including stomach cramps, headaches, myalgias, low-grade fever, malaise, diarrhea and vomiting...
...rare occasions, according to the text, intravenous medicine must be used to combat severe diarrhea and vomiting...