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What Can Cause Changes In The Bowel Movements Along With Lower Abdominal Pain And Bloating?
Sudden change in bowel movements, gas and occasional pain in lower abdomen, noon bm loose and little warning. Started about a month ago. Prior history one bm first thing, firm. Just passed some bright blood. Last polyps removed 18 months prior. Good health but caregiver stress.
Tue, 11 Sep 2018
Hi,
You may be suffering from irritable bowel syndrome or food intolerance or Acute gastritis or inflammatory bowel problems with polyps. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is.
Avoid spicy food and alcohol avoid smoking and caffeine drinks. Avoid lactose contain food, avoid gluten contain food.
Use tablet Normaxin twice a day for five days. Eat a soft diet, use probiotics twice a day for five days. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
You may be suffering from irritable bowel syndrome or food intolerance or Acute gastritis or inflammatory bowel problems with polyps. Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is.
Avoid spicy food and alcohol avoid smoking and caffeine drinks. Avoid lactose contain food, avoid gluten contain food.
Use tablet Normaxin twice a day for five days. Eat a soft diet, use probiotics twice a day for five days. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
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Hi,
Sudden changes in the bowel movements may be due to celiac disease, Crohn’s disease, diverticulosis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), thyroid disorders, ulcerative colitis.
Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Avoid spicy food and alcohol avoid smoking and caffeine drinks. Use tablet Pantoprazole before breakfast for one week.
Avoid lactose and gluten contain food. Take a soft diet with regular exercise. If symptoms not improved please consult your gastroenterologist he will do a colonoscopy, upper GI scope and stool examination then treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
Sudden changes in the bowel movements may be due to celiac disease, Crohn’s disease, diverticulosis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), thyroid disorders, ulcerative colitis.
Until examination is done it is difficult to say what it is. Avoid spicy food and alcohol avoid smoking and caffeine drinks. Use tablet Pantoprazole before breakfast for one week.
Avoid lactose and gluten contain food. Take a soft diet with regular exercise. If symptoms not improved please consult your gastroenterologist he will do a colonoscopy, upper GI scope and stool examination then treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
I find this answer helpful
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