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My mother aged 81 has bowel incontinence

2017-12-13 17:24:59
She passes stools after each meal. She is on pace maker. She takes levera 500 for epilespsy. She has developed difficulty in walking
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Add fibre to her diet in form of isabgol powder .Soluble forms like pegfibre and cream diet will be palatable easy to swallow.2-3 tsp at night will form bulkier stools and help complete evacuation in morning

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