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Can Isabgol Be Taken In Stage 3 Kidney Disease?

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Question : Hi Doctor, my father, 82 years is a stage 3 kidney patient. He is on medication. He is highly constipated. Can we give him isabgol? Piclin syp does not seem to work
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Answered by Dr. Ravi Bansal (22 hours later)
Brief Answer: constipatin in CKD-3 Detailed Answer: Hi XXXX you can give him Isabgol - 2 spoonful with milk or water at night. I f it does not work over next 2 -3 days. you can also start lactulose syp. under guidance of your treating doctor. Best wishes.
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Can Isabgol Be Taken In Stage 3 Kidney Disease?

Brief Answer: constipatin in CKD-3 Detailed Answer: Hi XXXX you can give him Isabgol - 2 spoonful with milk or water at night. I f it does not work over next 2 -3 days. you can also start lactulose syp. under guidance of your treating doctor. Best wishes.