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My mother was fasting during Navaratri for 9 days. She was on fruits and light diet in the evening. She started having proper meal from morning. Now, she is having constipation. What should I do?

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Have green leafy vegetables and fruits and salads daily. Eating less diet can lead to constipation which will cure by itself. ... Read More

Dear doctors, I have constipation problem so i have asked previously in this app so i got answered that add high fiber food in your diet. So i just want to know that what kind of high fiber should i add in my diet. Please give me example of fiber foods. And also tell me which kind of food should i avoid.

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High Fiber diet includes fruits like papaya etc and green leafy vegetables. Avoid fatty diet specially at night. ... Read More

Passing too much gas , but not feeling to evacuate stool . No abdominal pain .feeling bloating too .Stool are not formed properly , and feels like sticky too . Need some suggestions and treatment.

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Consult any ayurveda physician you wl get benefit definitely avoid self medication ... Read More

What is the treatment of constipation. Plz suggest some treatment for my daughter . She is not feeling well

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Constipation very common at this age   Change all bad food habits in babies It will help Give ur baby plenty of oral liquids,  (Plain water, Fruits and fruit juices including seasonal Frui ... Read More

IM 45 YEAR OLD SUFFERING FROM CHRONIC CONSTIPATION SINCE 7 YEARS.DUE TO THIS CHRONIC CONSTIPATION I GET MANY STOMACH PROBLEMS.CURRENTLY IM TAKING CERMAFFIN PLUS, ISABOL N PRUEASE 2 MG TABLET FOR MY CHRONIC CONSTIPATION .BUT THESE MEDICINES HAVE NOT HELPED ME A BIT IN MY CONSTIPATION. PLZ SOMEONE SUGGEST A GOOD STOMACH LAXATIVE OR A GOOD STOOL SOFTN

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First and foremost is Lifestyle modifications: Drink plenty of water Take high fiber diet Avoid red meat Might require other types of laxatives or increase in dosage of the laxative you're using ... Read More

I frequently suffer constipation is there any permanent treatment. Is there any treatment to cure it completely. What is the reason of constipation.

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You need to consult a gastroenterologist who will examine and evaluate your cause of constipation ... Read More

I have severe constipation problem from many days. What homeopathy treatments are available for this?

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For that you have to visit a homeopathic physician, who will take a detail history and provide meds. ... Read More

Hi, I am confused on which doctor to approach for treatment of constipation. Please suggest on the same.

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Hi, for constipation kindly note down following:Lacti fibre / PEG fibre/ Free go POWDER - one teaspoon in one glass of Luke warm water morning and night after meal for 20 days. Tab. FLAGYL 400 mg (1-1 ... Read More

I have historical constipation, would like to know if there is a permanent treatment without medicine ?

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HELLO, CHANGE YOUR LIFE STYLE, DIET, REGULARITY IN FOOD HABIT, EARLY TO RISE, EARLY TO GO BED. LIGHT DIET WITH TWO BIG BOWL OF SALAD TWO-TIME A DAY BEFORE LUNCH AND DINNER. PLENTY OF LIQUIDS. THRE ... Read More

Iam having constipation after taking antacid What should I do to better my constipation Can you plz suggest some tips My stomachs ulcer treatment is on

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Take Plenty of warm water and fruit + exercise + stop fried and fast food if no relief contact through online ... Read More

Constipation, bloating, urge to pass stool but couldn't. Reduced appetite and energy level. Current Medication - Lactulose and Isubgaol for the last 5 days.

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Consume high fibre diet Increase water intake ... Read More

I have constant constipation from like year or two I don't eat a lot of Fiber, but I have seen people not eating Fiber same as me, but they are not constipated, but I am always constipated and because it's been so long. I am worried if there is any issue what should I do?

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Please consult ... Read More

My wife is in 2nd trimester pregnancy and her severe Constipation is not going away despite increasing quantity of lactulose solution, with intaking of green leaves and water intake. What to do as iam trying since two days. No desired result. Is cremaffin safe in pregnancy? Pls guide

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Constipation is common during pregnancy. Cremaffin may be used during pregnancy when advised by her obstetrician, but avoid repeatedly increasing laxative doses without medical supervision. Since lact ... Read More

I have constipation issue since years. But since sometime I am facing fecal impaction kind of thing. Stool is not coming out on its own. It use to happen sometime earlier but since last 10 days i am taking mepreat, I can't pass stool in the noon. I took (glycerine suppository and lexapeg) same day for 2 alternative days. Now I am not able to pass m

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Go for isabgol. For more queries, kindly consult with me on 94 two six 86 seven eight 96. ... Read More

I usually have constipation. But since sometime I have hard stool stuck at rectrm end which is not coming out on its own. I used glycerine suppository and lexapeg. One dose but still same.

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How much is ur water intake? Wats ur diet? Kindly consult with me on 94 two six 86 seven eight 96 for proper guidance. ... Read More

Its 6 days of embryo transfer and I have constipation from last 4 days and its very severe..Its causing me pain ..unable to pass stool bcz of constipation. Dr suggested duphalac syrup 2 spoon twice a day..but still problem not solved...csnt take other medicines bcz of embryo transfer..pls suggest what to do..I am eating green vegetables, drinking 4

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Hi i have been taking golbi 300 for a month now and ever since I took it I m highly constipated it was given because i had direct bilurubin 0.47 but rest were all within range although when I went to see my GP he asked to up my dose to twice and added livoluk but even after livoluk i was constipated on and off. So i weaned off golbi its been 2 days

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Stop all the medication. And mention why you have undergone these blood tests... what were the initial symptoms? ... Read More

So if someone has any of these stool problem, it is called chronic constipation ? or specifically if someone has one of them is called chronic constipation ? 1:- Passing stool fewer than three times in a week for 3 months or longer. 2:- passing fewer stools than normal for three months or longer. 3:- having difficulty while passing a stool.

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Yes, its chronic ... Read More

I am a female 24 years old have constipation. I visit the doctors and all my reportsof USG, endoscopy, colonoscopy,stool tests are all normal. But still I face constipation. I was given Gut clear syrup ( lactilol monohydrate) By gastroenterologist It has been 2 days i have taken the medicine but still no stool passed till now Earlier I used to t

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Your normal ultrasound, upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and stool tests are reassuring and make a serious structural bowel disease unlikely. At 24 years of age, considering that you have a healthy di ... Read More

I am a 34-year-old female suffering from chronic constipation with incomplete bowel emptying, bloating, and gas for the past 8 years since pregnancy. I have bowel movements daily, but I never feel completely emptied. Over the last year, my weight increased from 58 kg to 63 kg despite trying diet changes, home remedies, and Siddha treatment. I also

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Take daily buttermilk avoid curd wheat products take fruits if you need more details consult Ayurvedic treatment ... Read More

I have constipation and gas problem below chest sometimes i have pain in below chest but from last 3 months sometime motion comes sometimes not m getting frustrated amples of blood tests done everything is normal then what is the problem with motion and m.obesed weight 86 kg and height 161 cm...do i need to go for colonoscopy and endoscopy rest no

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Need to evaluate clinically for the cause. Also review what all investigations have been done. May need a colonoscopy ... Read More

I have been suffering frm chronic constipation for more than 2 yrs i have tried lintide purvict pegfiber others no use

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Chronic constipation for more than 2 years that has not improved despite medications such as Lintide (linaclotide), Prucalopride (Purivict), Pegfiber and other laxatives requires a detailed evaluation ... Read More

I am suffering with ibs constipation with bloating anxiety sleepiness bad dreams any homeopathy cure it permanently

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Diet and sleep cycle needs to be improved ... Read More

I’ve been having chronic constipation for a long time along with incomplete emptying and frequent watery leakage. I often feel like stool is still retained even after going to the toilet, and it causes discomfort and anxiety in daily life but I wanted to ask whether lactulose might be a better or gentler option for long-term management of my

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I’ve been having chronic constipation for a long time along with incomplete emptying and sometimes watery leakage. I often feel like stool is still retained even after going to the toilet, and it causes discomfort and anxiety in daily life but I wanted to ask whether lactulose might be a better or gentler option for long-term management of my

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I have 14week of pregnancy... doctor prescribed to take folme DHA in morning, feroset XT after lunch and calciquick super in night but I'm suffering from stomach constipation, acidity, soft stool...what should I do??

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Drink plenty of water Avoid oily and spicy food Consult for prescription please ... Read More

My son (2 year 11months) is having constipation from last few days. Is there any syrup or stool softener available for kids of this small age? Thank you.

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Definitely increase water intake and giving fruits and veggies. That will help set a routine of passing stools daily. For this acute discomfort you may try glycerine anal suppository, which needs to ... Read More

I am suffering from severe stomach burning and gastritis, acid reflux so I started taking aloe vera for it because previously it helped, only this aloe vera, actual plant leaf, inside clear gel, but after taking I am suffering from severe bloating and severe constipation, I have not passed motion in a month, I took aloe vera for 1 and half month, s

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"A one-month history of constipation combined with severe abdominal bloating is a clinical emergency known as Fecal Impaction. While aloe vera is often used for its soothing properties, the yellow sap ... Read More

I have hyperacidity with constipation. After taking medicine like Arogyavardhini, Panchsakar, ashwagandharishta my constipation ok but in morning too much acidity which relief by only Omeprazole 20mg. I have taken laghu sutsekhar, shankh bhasm, kamdudha, triphala churn it not provide relief but triphala churn provide hotness in body instead. I 50%

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Namaste 🙏 Your combination of hyperacidity with constipation is Amlapitta + Vibandha — tricky because most constipation medicines increase body heat and worsen acidity. Stop immediately: ... Read More

Hi Doctor, My daughter 20 months(9 kg) and she is active active but she has been suffering from severe/chronic constipation for the past 2 months. We have been giving her Duphalac for the last 3–4 days, but there has been no noticeable improvement yet. We are also trying dietary changes: * Giving fibre-rich fruits like papaya and watermelon * E

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Most constipation cases at this age are functional constipation related to stool withholding, diet, low fluid intake, or painful hard stools. Duphalac may take a few days and sometimes dose adjustment ... Read More

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