It’s “microscopic” because doctors must look at the tissue under a microscope to diagnose it ... Managing symptoms like watery diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and fecal incontinence may ...

Microscopic colitis is a type of inflammation of the colon, or large intestine, that can cause watery diarrhea and cramping ... of tissue and check it under a microscope. There are two types ...

By 2020, she'd developed "diarrhea-induced agoraphobia," or ... where a colon tissue sample is examined under a microscope. Rennison was specifically diagnosed with lymphocytic colitis, a subtype ...

Diagnosis involves taking a biopsy and checking for inflammation under a microscope. This form of colitis causes watery, chronic diarrhea that is not bloody. According to a 2022 article ...

Sometimes it is necessary for the laboratory staff to analyze someone’s stool under a microscope to see if ... abdominal pain and cramping severe diarrhea that has you going to the bathroom ...

But under the microscope, we can see them for what they truly are. This image, made using a scanning electron microscope, shows the free-swimming protozoan Giardia, which causes diarrhea and other ...

Medics first discovered noroviruses in 1972 using an electron microscope ... for roughly half of all non-bacterial cases of diarrhea. Children under five, as well as the weak and elderly, are ...

“We are getting more and more folks coming in with diarrhea,” Wyant said. “We do prefer phone calls over visits to our office because visits risk exposing everybody who’s here further. The more we can ...