Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Recurrent carcinoma left buccal mucosa
My father age 48 male is known case of squamous cell carcinoma recurrence in left bm we are giving him morphine painkiller 5mg 2 times in a day now he having constipation problem he constipated for more than 4 days should I give him laxative to prevent constipation?
Answers (1)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
Yes, you may give him laxatives to prevent constipation. I would also request you to share the CT scan report if done recently. Why are we not thinking curatively?
Answered
Flag this answer
0/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.