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Chronic constipation
My father is 65 years old , from last 2 years he has chronic constipation , he has done cbc, pbf, tsh, stool occult blood , fecal calprotectin tests ..each test is normal , there is no inflammation or blood also he don't take any other medications, Currently he is taking pegclear 60ml & prucalopride 1mg twice a day but only 10% improvement . What should we do next ? Is there any test to be done ? Or any changes in medication ? We don't have good gastro doctor here .
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Dr. Gnanendra DM
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14 yrs exp
Bangalore
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