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I cant have bowel movement
I have had fistula operation 3 days ago from then i can't pass stool and have my bowel movement it's paining so much what to do
Answers (5)
Postoperative constipation is a normal thing particularly in perineal region operations.
Your operating surgeon must have given you the needful meficines.
Please visit him and get examined.
Next Steps
consultation with the respected operating surgeon.
Health Tips
High fiber diet.
Sitz',s bath daily.
Plenty of fluids orally.
Good ambulation.
surgeon's advice for analgesics and laxatives.
Don't worry , you will be alright soon.
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Next Steps
increase laxative
rather take enema once initially
needs good analgesic
Health Tips
plenty of fluids orally
high fiber diet
SITZ BATH thrice daily
lignocaine ointment locally twice daily
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It can be because of Postoperative pain. You should increase the dose of Laxative syrup and take twice daily if needed, till you pass first motion. Continue sitz bath.
Next Steps
consult a surgeon for further advise
Health Tips
High fibre diet.
Drink more water daily.
Avoid nonveg, deep fries, maida food.
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