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What Causes Bloating And Frequent Bowel Movements In An Elderly Person?

My husband is having the following symptoms: Bloating or fullness, Frequent urge to have bowel movement, Increased passing gas, Pain or discomfort in lower abdomen below belly button,and Stomach cramps every now and then. He is 64yrs, 125 to 130 weight, 5 6
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* This is in relation with gastritis with intestinal motility disorder ,
possibilities may be of following

- Gastric or duodenal ulcer - intestine infection - systemic disorders
affecting GI motility as diabetes , thyroid alterations or others - drugs
induced - moribund state or lack of physical exercise related - diet
including high cholesterol , fat , spices - smoking or alcohol intake .

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What Causes Bloating And Frequent Bowel Movements In An Elderly Person?

Hello dear Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This is in relation with gastritis with intestinal motility disorder , possibilities may be of following - Gastric or duodenal ulcer - intestine infection - systemic disorders affecting GI motility as diabetes , thyroid alterations or others - drugs induced - moribund state or lack of physical exercise related - diet including high cholesterol , fat , spices - smoking or alcohol intake . Hope this clears your query . Welcome for further doubts . Thanks . Regards .