From the quantity it would seem that the patient would be exhausted. The mother wonders where it all comes from, and yet the child seems well. The Phosphoric acid diarrhea often ameliorates many of the symptoms and the patient feels better. Chronic diarrhea, copious, thin and watery, whitish gray, and the patient feels comfortable, free and, happy. If the diarrhea slacks up the patient is worse and on come symptoms of tuberculosis, weakness, prostration, brain-fag.
Some patients say they ate never comfortable unless they have diarrhea.
Podophyllum is the very opposite. There is painless stool in both, but Phosphoric acid has not the great prostration. It is uncommon for the stool to be yellow when watery. When we have a diarrhea from adds we sometimes find symptoms running to Phosphoric acid . In the diarrhea from sour wine, such as claret, from acids, vinegar, lemons, be sure to study Antimonium crudum .