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Suggest Remedies For Persistent Diarrhea While On Insulin For Diabetes

hi , my mother is diabetic. She is on insulin humilin R -25 Mor and 20 units in Even. Inj Lantus 36 units in Even. Galvus Met 50mg/500mg, Cap. Risek 40 mg. She is having chronic diarrhea from last 3 months 5-6 times a day loose not associated with blood, mucous, fever, but she is having severe fatigue and myalgia. From last 3 months she is prescribed with Tab. Metronidazole 400 mg b.d and from last 1 week she has stopped taking metronidazole and switched on a new drug Tab Entamizole ds b.d. but she is still suffering from loose motion. Can you suggest how her diarrhea can be cured now?
posted on Sat, 16 Apr 2016
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dear patient,i have read your question and understand your problem.
ask your mother to take isabgol 2-3 tsp mixed with water at night time,never take dry powder.take it everyday. take 2 capsules of becelac PB once in a day for two weeks.Try to avoid outside food as much possible. the above treatment will provide her relief.
hope that answers the question.
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Suggest Remedies For Persistent Diarrhea While On Insulin For Diabetes

dear patient,i have read your question and understand your problem. ask your mother to take isabgol 2-3 tsp mixed with water at night time,never take dry powder.take it everyday. take 2 capsules of becelac PB once in a day for two weeks.Try to avoid outside food as much possible. the above treatment will provide her relief. hope that answers the question.