What's with the diarrhea after dinner?

Diarrhea after meals may be caused by irritable bowel syndrome, fatty diarrhea, acute gastroenteritis and other diseases.

1. Irritable bowel syndrome irritable

bowel syndrome is mainly caused by increased visceral sensitivity, abnormal gastrointestinal dynamics, and abnormal nervous system. Diarrhea after meals may occur.

2. Fatty diarrhea

fatty diarrhea is usually secondary to stomach diseases, pancreatic diseases, and hepatobiliary diseases. It is mainly caused by poor fat absorption. Diarrhea often occurs after patients eat greasy and fishy foods.

3. Patients with acute gastroenteritis

may induce acute gastroenteritis by eating unclean food, toxic food, or raw, cold, and hot food. Diarrhea may be caused by accelerated intestinal motility after meals.