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Chronic constipation

2020-03-31 16:13:11
I am 72 yrs female suffering from chronic constipation since last 10-12 days. Bowels not clear and going to washroom for 10-12 times in a day. During bowels I am giving a lot of pressure due to this having uneasyness after coming from washroom. Hence requested to please advice/direct necessary action.
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Take lactulose syrup 2 table spoon at night for 5 days. Have plenty of water and bananas. Avoid spicy, oily food including bajra
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plz consult personally.

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May be you have some intestinal obstruction ..tht we have to findout with a CECT Abdomen and pelvis..
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eat starchy food items fruits and vegetablez ,fluids etc

Answered2020-03-31 16:48:49

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Take fibre rich foods like banana,beet,beans,broccoli,apple,avocado Consume water and Stay hydrated Consume stool softening syrup available in the pharmacy Walk sometime within house

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