I had diarrhea after taking Chinese medicine for dehumidification

Dehumidifying the body is something everyone should do in life. This can prevent rheumatism and arthritis, so everyone should understand the method of dehumidification. If you have diarrhea after taking dehumidifying Chinese medicine, it may be because the moisture is too heavy, causing side effects of the Chinese medicine. I hope everyone should pay attention to the use of dehumidifying medicine to avoid causing greater harm to the body.

If the patient has severe dampness in the body, he or she can take some Chinese medicine to remove dampness for conditioning. This can effectively alleviate the patient's condition and avoid further aggravation of symptoms. However, some people will experience diarrhea after taking some Chinese medicine to remove dampness, which will make the patients very uncomfortable, so we must not ignore this situation and should understand the cause in time to avoid delaying the disease.

So does taking Chinese medicine for removing dampness and causing diarrhea mean removing dampness? According to the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, if the dampness in the patient's body is serious, it can easily lead to heat in the stomach and intestines. After taking Chinese medicine for removing dampness, the dampness in the body will be discharged from the intestines, which will cause the patient to have diarrhea symptoms. This situation is a normal phenomenon and will not cause much impact on the body, so we don’t need to worry too much. However, patients should pay close attention to their physical condition. If they find themselves suffering from diarrhea frequently and the symptoms are severe, they should consult a doctor in time to reduce the dosage of the medication and avoid symptoms of dehydration and electrolyte imbalance.

Dietary care for diarrhea caused by taking Chinese medicine to remove dampness is also very important. After suffering from diarrhea, patients should pay attention to adjusting their diet and avoid eating greasy, cold, and difficult-to-digest foods, such as peppers, fatty meat, animal fat, seafood, hot pot, etc. Otherwise, it will cause a great burden on the stomach and intestines, which will affect the excretion of moisture and thus have an adverse effect on the treatment effect. We should focus on a low-salt, low-fat diet, eat more light and easily digestible foods, eat more vegetables and fruits, and supplement nutrition in a balanced way. In addition, patients must maintain a regular diet, avoid overeating, and avoid skipping meals, otherwise that will affect the body's recovery.

In short, if the patient develops diarrhea symptoms after taking Chinese medicine to remove dampness, there is no need to worry too much. This is a manifestation of removing dampness and will not have much impact on physical health. However, patients should pay close attention to their physical condition and adjust their diet structure, trying to eat less food that will increase the burden on the gastrointestinal tract. This will allow them to expel moisture from the body as soon as possible and restore the body to normal.