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What Causes Constipation With Burping And Shortness Of Breath?

Hi, I am a male, 63 years old experiencing the following: shortness of breath, burping, constipation, diarreah. It feels like there is a band tied around my middle. Discomfort after eating. Have been operated in the past for diverticulitis.Any idea what this could be?Uncomfortable in Montreal
Mon, 28 May 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

At this age, if you are having these symptoms I would be concerned about obstruction in your case, since you have had surgery in the past.

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What Causes Constipation With Burping And Shortness Of Breath?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. At this age, if you are having these symptoms I would be concerned about obstruction in your case, since you have had surgery in the past. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.