When you have diarrhea, it's recommended that you eat a short-term diet of bland, "binding" foods, such as potatoes, to ease symptoms. One of the most familiar is the BRAT diet (which stands for ...

Let’s face it: Diarrhea straight up stinks (pun intended). That “uh-oh” urgency to run to the bathroom, especially multiple times per day, can get pretty annoying (and even painful at times).

Q: Unsweetened cocoa powder and 85% dark chocolate have helped tremendously with my digestive system. When my gallbladder was removed, I suffered from serious diarrhea. Cocoa and dark chocolate ...

Is Eating Chocolate Good for Diarrhea? “Dark chocolate has been found to help with diarrhea,” says Elena Ivanina, DO, a gastroenterologist with a private practice in New York City. In fact, she says, ...

If you’re experiencing diarrhea along with other possible symptoms of a contagious illness, you may need to stay home from work, school, and other public places until you’ve recovered. Diarrhea is ...