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Placida for IBS
I have liver swelling and facing Irritable bowel syndrome and Doctor has prescribed me Placida 15mg (which is antidepressant) Can we take it for IBS and for our Gut to work fine? I have doubt as i have seen anti depressant reviews on google so if i should take it or i should not?
also clonafit 0.5mg for anxiety
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When your doc prescribed the above medicine definitely he has some sound reason to do so.
When there is no clinical reason for IBS then it may be due to psychological reasons.
U can start doing incantation for your health, some kind of physical exercise like yoga/brisk walking/gym and writing gratitude journal.
Every day do Progressive Muscle Relaxation technique
Next Steps
Meet the psychologist to find out the psychology behind the symptoms and it's rectification.
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Atleast do one activity each day which you used to love to do or pursue hobby
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Hi. As I have done research work on Functional GI problems I have a brief idea. As one category, IBS has mixed source or etiology. Psychological factors do play role. You should consult a Senior Medical Professional.
From our field we can provide certain psycho therapeutic guidlines.
Everything is safe if right guidance you get at right moment.
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Art Therapy
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Trust and Love
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