Normal diarrhea vs severe diarrhea: what’s the difference?
Diarrhea has a variety of classifications. (2) These classifications include:
- Diarrhea with loose watery stools lasts for one to two days and is the most common type. This kind doesn’t need any treatment and usually goes away after some days.
- Persistent diarrhea: This type of diarrhea lasts for several weeks – usually between two and four weeks
Chronic diarrhea: Chronic diarrhea lasts longer than four weeks or occurs frequently over a long period of time.