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She is just 30 kg. How can she gain weight as she does not like to eat anything . Even if she eats she immediately go for stool. In a day she goes around 8-9 times. For reducing stool every day she takes lopamide, some times rivaflaxmin, probiotic. For a week her frequency of going to toilet stops but again after stopping medicine it starts. Can you suggest any health supplement which she can easily digest. As even if she takes Horlicks, complain she complains about excessive gas and stomach pain. Due to fear she doesn't feel to eat anything. Please suggest any remedy to gain some weight
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Can you kindly check if she has IBD irritable bowel syndrome? Kindly consult a gastroenterologist and do an endoscopy. Rule out conditions like gluten and lactose intolerance. There are various factors that causes under weight. We can discuss in ealoborate on a consultation
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She needs gastroenterologist, please do visit one. Choose direct consultation with all your details about your meals and nutrition options and lifestyle then we can discuss things further and suggest anything
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Hello user
See, you will not gain until the cause of underweight is not treated.
There are many reason of being underweight
. Improper liver functions
. Endocrine imbalance ( diabetes/ thyroid)
. IBS
. Tuberculosis
. Improper dietary diet
. Vitamins and minerals deficiency
.Eating disorders
. Improper sleep
.Stress
. Medication
Many more
HOW WE TREAT UNDERWEIGHT THRU DIET
. Finding and Curing the cause of underweight
. Treating the deficiency and symptoms cause due to underweight
. Diet to get ideal weight
Before prescribing any thing ,we need some health information like
Vitals,health parameter, physical activity, family history, occupation, daily routine and any many.so ,if you want to contact ,please contact us thru the link below
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Dt. Ankita
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Contact me through practo direct consultation for further information surely help you.
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Please ask me directly for personalized diet plan for her.
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Ms. Sana Khalid
Dietitian/Nutritionist
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello.
Weight gain and dealing with gastric issues requires many factors to be looked into like food allergies, food intolerance , stomach health, sleep habits and daily stress.
It’s important to check for triggers and rule out conditions like irritable bowel syndrome , lactose intolerance, eating disorders etc.
A detailed assessment is necessary to provide a suitable diet plan that can help
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Consult on practo for further advice
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Avoid taking any medication or supplement without expert advice or prescription
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