What to do if you have diarrhea after drinking coffee

Diarrhea after drinking coffee may be the patient himself has irritable bowel syndrome, or intestinal allergy to coffee, or caused by acute gastroenteritis, etc. The treatment includes general treatment, drug treatment, etc..
1. Irritable bowel syndrome: a gastrointestinal dysfunction intestinal disease, some patients can be induced by intolerance to coffee and other foods. Those with abdominal pain can take drugs such as pivoxyl bromide, and those with severe diarrhea can take loperamide or difenoxate to stop the diarrhea. At the same time need to take probiotics such as Saccharomyces boulardii to regulate intestinal homeostasis.
2. Coffee allergy: a small number of patients may have a coffee allergy, drinking coffee can easily cause intestinal peristalsis, diarrhea. This kind of patients should pay attention to the use of coffee substances carefully. When severe allergy occurs, please consult a doctor in time.
3. Acute gastroenteritis: due to factors such as coffee spoilage may cause acute gastroenteritis. You can take loperamide and other antidiarrheal treatment, or apply probiotics such as Saccharomyces boulardii. Those with severe abdominal pain can take antispasmodic treatment such as scopolamine. Meanwhile, patients with combined bacterial infection need to be treated with antibiotics such as ofloxacin for anti-infection.
If the above symptoms are more serious and never get better, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time to identify the cause of the disease and carry out regular treatment under the guidance of the doctor. The above medications should be applied under the guidance of a doctor or pharmacist, avoiding self-medication.