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Bookmark or Share- C. difficile infection - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicColon exam. Rarely, to help confirm a diagnosis of C. difficile infection, a health care provider might check the inside of the colon. Tests used are either flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy. The tests involve putting a flexible tube with a small camera on one end into the colon to look for problem areas.
- Colon cleansing: Is it helpful or harmful? - Mayo ClinicOne type flushes out the colon with a large amount of liquid. This is called colonic irrigation, also known as a colonic. It's done using a tube that's placed in the rectum, the last few inches of the large intestine. The other main type of colon cleansing, called an enema, empties the colon using a small amount of liquid.
- Fecal incontinence - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicOverview. Fecal incontinence is accidental passing of solid or liquid stool. Fecal incontinence may happen when a person has a sudden urge to pass stool and cannot get to a toilet in time.
- Belching, gas and bloating: Tips for reducing them - Mayo ClinicGas in the small intestine or colon is usually caused by the digestion or fermentation of undigested food by bacteria found in the bowel. Gas also can form when your digestive system doesn't completely break down certain components in foods, such as gluten, found in most grains, or the sugar in dairy products and fruit.
- C. difficile infection - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicClostridioides difficile (klos-TRID-e-oi-deez dif-uh-SEEL) is a bacterium that causes an infection of the colon, the longest part of the large intestine. Symptoms can range from diarrhea to life-threatening damage to the colon. The bacterium is often called C. difficile or C. diff.
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