| Intestinal infection can be caused due to bacteria, | | | | due to parasitic infestation. Some worms can be large |
| intestinal parasites, bad personal hygiene, virus or | | | | in nature and can cause obstruction leading to |
| fungus. It has been scientifically proven that | | | | problems with the bowel movement.o Irritable bowel |
| pathogens tend to attack the intestines more than | | | | syndrome is often caused due to parasites clinging to |
| any other part of the body. Also, an intestinal | | | | the wall of the intestines.o Some people with |
| infection caused by bacteria can be life-threatening, | | | | infection of the intestines suffer from sleep problems. |
| but the gravity of the threat depends on the type | | | | When we sleep, the body works to eliminate toxins |
| of bacteria. | | | | in the liver. However, when there are parasites, this |
| One of the main reasons for infection of the | | | | can become difficult causing difficulty in getting a |
| intestines is the food that we consume. If poor | | | | good night's rest.o Many pathogens cause the |
| hygiene is prevalent when handling food or when | | | | immune system to weaken by taking the nutrients |
| food is not stored properly, it can get contaminated | | | | from the body. This makes the body more |
| by bacteria. Also, food like shellfish, if not cooked well | | | | susceptible to other infections and can also lead to |
| can be cause of a lot pathogens entering the body. | | | | anemia.o Bruxism is considered to another symptom |
| Some common symptoms of intestinal infections are | | | | of pathogens present in the body. It is usually a sign |
| as follows:o Abdominal cramps and pain. Cramps | | | | of parasitic infestation. Teeth grinding usually occurs in |
| usually last for 3 to 4 minutes and tend to become | | | | the night when the person is sound asleep.o Some |
| progressively severe. On the other hand, abdominal | | | | people get skin rash due to intestinal infections. This |
| pain will be keep coming and going.o Nausea is | | | | rash can be extremely itchy in nature and cannot be |
| another symptom which can continue for a long | | | | treated with topical creams and ointment. To get rid |
| period of time. Just the sight of food causes | | | | of the rash, you would first need to treat the |
| nausea.o Diarrhea is often due to pathogens present | | | | infection.o People, who suffer from yeast infection in |
| in the intestinal tract. It can lead to dehydration and | | | | the intestines, often suffer from frequent headaches. |
| therefore, should not be neglected.o Loss of appetite | | | | If you suffer from one or more of the symptoms |
| is often due to an infection in the intestines.o | | | | mentioned above, you should immediately consult |
| Constipation is another symptom which usually occurs | | | | your doctor for diagnosis and subsequent treatment. |