Diarrhea can often be stopped by using over-the-counter (OTC) medications such as loperamide (Imodium) or bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol). Remember, though, that diarrhea caused by a virus or ...

The BRAT diet is an eating plan that pediatricians previously recommended for babies and children recovering from stomach flu or diarrhea. "BRAT" stands for bananas, rice, applesauce, and toast. These ...

Medically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MD Diarrhea usually lasts just a few days without any further issues. However, ...

When you have diarrhea, eat bland foods such as applesauce, bananas, crackers, and toast. Hydrate with water or tea to replenish lost fluids. Choose foods that are easy on your digestive tract and ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD If you have diarrhea or loose, watery stools, you'll want to know how to find relief ...