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diarrhea

[dahy-uh-ree-uh] / ˌdaɪ əˈri ə /


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Between 28.6% and 42.4% of participants reported nausea, depending on their dose, and between 25.3% and 32.0% reported diarrhea.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The higher dosage of misoprostol required when it’s used alone can also lead to a greater incidence of benign but uncomfortable side effects like nausea and diarrhea.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

The most common adverse side effects were mostly “low-grade” rash, diarrhea, fatigue, and infusion reaction.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

In the communal building where she lived during the blockade of Leningrad, “there was no person or family, no apartment without acute diarrhea, sometimes up to nineteen-twenty times a day.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

I take out the sheets and spread them open on the surface of the water, allowing them to sink slowly while the diarrhea floats to the top.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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