So recently I spent two weeks in hospital (story of my life). I got there incredibly weak and tired and because of how dehydrated I was I was really tachycardic. I was struggling to eat as swallowing food hurt so bad and when I did finally swallow it I was sick straight away. Even with me not keeping the food down I was going to the toilet up to 60 times a day. I had an endoscopy which showed I had a hiatus hernia which was causing acid in my oesophagus which caused slight inflammation which is why I couldn't swallow food without it hurting like hell. Problem after that was why was I going to the toilet so much? Bile Acid Malabsorption or Diarrhoea (BAM) is a cause of chronic diarrhoea with the patients having their bowels open several times a day. There can be a number of reasons why patients get this condition and these have been placed in to three types: Type 1: Bile acid malabsorption, secondary to ileal resection, or ileal inflammation Crohn’s disease, ileal resections ...