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DIARRHOEA IS PASSING LOOSE OR WATERY MOTION MORE TIMES THAT THE PERSON'S BOWEL HABITS. FOR EXAMPLE A PERSON USUALLY PASSING STOOLS ONCE PER DAY START PASSING LOOSE STOOLS 4 TIMES A DAY --THEN HE HAS DIARRHOEA.---- IN THESE CASES-- IF BLOOD AND/OR MUCUS IS PRESENT IN STOOLS WITH OR WITH OUT SYMPTOMS LIKE TENESMUS(FREQUENT AND URGENT FEELING THAT YOU NEED TO PASS STOOLS ,EVEN IF YOUR BOWELS ARE EMPTY) OR FEVER ;PAIN ABDOMEN ETC--THEN IT IS DYSENTERY--BOTH MAY HAVE COMPLICATION OF DEHYDRATION .
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