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How Can Constipation Be Treated?
I had aA resection 6 months ago I got staff infection was in hospital 1month.I do okay but every few days i seem to get constipated alot of pain right side gurgling loudly vomiting Ihave to stay in bed chills then hot once I am able to empty bowels I am okay for A few days until next time Im also tird alot.Is this normal?
Sat, 28 Apr 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Some advices that I can give to you are:
• Drink more water.
• Eat more fiber, especially soluble, non-fermentable fiber.
• Exercise more.
• Take Senna, an herbal laxative.
• Eat probiotic foods or take probiotic supplements.
• Use over-the-counter or prescription laxative.
Hope my answer was helpful. If you have any other question I’ll be glad to help.
Regards,
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General & Family Physician
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Some advices that I can give to you are:
• Drink more water.
• Eat more fiber, especially soluble, non-fermentable fiber.
• Exercise more.
• Take Senna, an herbal laxative.
• Eat probiotic foods or take probiotic supplements.
• Use over-the-counter or prescription laxative.
Hope my answer was helpful. If you have any other question I’ll be glad to help.
Regards,
Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General & Family Physician
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