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Chronic Diarrhea
Jang-Hyuk Choi, KMD
Medically Reviewed
동제당한의원·Jang-Hyuk Choi, KMDHead Doctor
#Food / Triggers

Q As soon as I eat cold or greasy food I run straight to the toilet. Will it work even if I can't fully fix my eating habits?

A Cold, raw, and greasy foods directly irritate a weak gut and trigger diarrhea. Even if you can't fix them perfectly, treatment still proceeds—but reducing them alongside treatment makes the effect much faster and longer-lasting.

Detailed Answer

Cold drinks, raw food, and greasy food make the bowels move hastily and loosen the stool. A chilled belly is also a common factor that worsens diarrhea. In a busy life it's hard to change everything at once, but even cutting back on just a few highly irritating foods can noticeably reduce how often you go to the toilet.

Korean Medicine Clinic Perspective

Korean medicine treatment focuses on building a sturdy gut environment that reacts less sensitively to the same foods. We advise keeping the belly warm and, together, organize the easy-to-keep eating habits during treatment so you can practice them without strain.

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