What causes excessive gas and loose stools?
Excess gas is often a symptom of chronic intestinal conditions, such as diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. Small bowel bacterial overgrowth. An increase or change in the bacteria in the small intestine can cause excess gas, diarrhea and weight loss. Food intolerances. How do you get rid of gas and loose stools? Immediate treatments to stop loose stools include:
taking anti-diarrheal medications.consuming more fiber.staying hydrated.adding honey to your diet.avoiding food and drinks that are triggers.