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Left abdominal pain
Left abdominal pain , discomfort after eating, loss of appetite, constipation or sometimes loose motion. Doctor has suggested oflocxin 200
and metrodindazole 400. Taking these meds from 3 days but No difference in the pain
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Apart from being a doctor I am also a health and wellness coach. I've guided many people facing same issues as you, just by changing their diet. They have got positive results for the same. You may contact me on seven four nine four eight four one six six eight.
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Please consult online as I need a detailed history to rule out other issues
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Basically you are facing with irritable bowel syndrome
Better change your diet pattern
Avoid outside food
Have blunt diet
Buttermilk to hydrate yourself
Better do a stool examination to find any organism grown or not
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You are having intestine infection. You need to visit a nearby physician
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If you are experiencing these symptoms for a long time,it could be due to irritable bowel syndrome.Do consult with a gastroenterologist in your area for a clinical examination and appropriate management.
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Kindly visit physician offline for further help.
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Try maintain good food habits
No oily spicy fatty food
Eat small amount food ,rich in fibers to avoid constipation
U can consume probiotics curd once or twice a day in ur meal
And try to complete these antibiotic dose x5days atleast
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Go and please meet a Physician in person 🙏
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Can help you with your concern. Your concern need to be evaluated in detail with history and possible examinations. Can contact for consultation via chat
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Opinion:
Based on the ultrasound report you shared and the symptoms described (left abdominal pain, discomfort after eating, loss of appetite, and irregular bowel habits), the findings suggest features of colitis and a small umbilical hernia. Colitis refers to inflammation of the colon, which may explain the pain and gastrointestinal disturbances. The small umbilical hernia does not appear to be causing significant symptoms based on the report.
The antibiotics you are currently taking (Ofloxacin and Metronidazole) are appropriate for treating infections in the gastrointestinal tract, including bacterial colitis. However, the lack of improvement after three days suggests that the underlying issue might not be purely infectious or requires further evaluation.
Next Steps:
1. Reassess Diagnosis:
• If symptoms persist, further evaluation may be necessary to confirm the cause of colitis or exclude other conditions like inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ischemic colitis, or irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
• Stool tests (for ova, parasites, and infection markers) and blood work (including CRP, ESR, and complete blood count) can provide more information.
2. Dietary Modifications:
• Avoid foods that can irritate the gut, such as spicy, fatty, or highly processed foods. Stick to a light, easily digestible diet.
• Increase fluid intake to prevent dehydration, especially if experiencing loose stools.
3. Probiotics:
• Consider adding probiotics to support gut health, as antibiotics can sometimes disrupt the natural balance of gut flora.
4. Specialist Consultation:
• If symptoms continue or worsen, consult a gastroenterologist for further investigation, which may include a colonoscopy to evaluate the colon lining.
5. Pain Management:
• If the pain is significant, discuss with your doctor about the possibility of adding antispasmodic medications for symptomatic relief.
Please schedule a follow-up consultation to reassess the situation and explore additional diagnostic options if needed. Timely evaluation will ensure the most effective treatment for your condition.
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Any history of constipation
Do let me know and connect
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Dr. Thresia Pereira
General Physician
37 yrs exp
Mumbai
Take full course for 5 days
If not better , consult
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Dr. Shruti Goswami
General Physician
14 yrs exp
Pune
Infection of intestine is there
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Dr. Saurabh Tiwari
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Kindly connect
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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Belgaum
Continue medication
Take tab vizylac
Avoid oily food fried items spicy food outside food
Maintain hydration
Take soft diet
Consult online
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
It is IBS.
Pls don't worry.
Use more of curd and butter milk.
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Immediately consult
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Dr. Sachin Bhiwaji Sanap
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Hingoli
need more information
kindly consult
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as -
-Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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Dr. Davra Kaushalkumar Dilipbhai
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
It's colitis, infection in intestine need IV ANTIBIOTICS
avoid fatty oily spicy food
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kind consult
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Jhansi
Avoid fried food and spicy food
Water intake more
Green leafy vegetables and fruits
Fiber meal
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Anubha Singh
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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