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Persistent Constipation
My father age 64 is suffering from persistent constipation from last 6 month , he is a diabetic and take medicine daily , due to covid panic visit to a doctor is being avoided, pls give some advice
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Syrup Duphalac 45 ml hs for 1 month. Eat green leafy vegetables and fruits and salads daily.
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Dr. Gnanendra DM
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14 yrs exp
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avoid spicy and fatty foods Milk and milk products except curd avoid citrus fruits drink more water and regular physical activity
High fiber diet
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lactifiber powder 2tsf with one glass of warm water at bedtime for 1month
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