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Suggest Remedy For Acidity With Constipation Problems
hi. i had bad acid stomach problems about two weeks everyday and have not had my peripd in 2 months and looks like 3. i have been constipated for a while and my lower stomach hurts when i poke at it and it feels bulgy. I am a 20 year old college student.i am 5,5 and 163pounds
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Hello,
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 laxatives.
-For the acidity, you can use PPI medications.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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 laxatives.
-For the acidity, you can use PPI medications.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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