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How to treat chronic constipation with bloating and abdominal pressure?
Query: Hello doctor, I have chronic constipation that has gone on for most of my life but has recently gotten worse since I had a small liposuction surgery seven days ago. I did not take any of the painkillers given to me after the surgery. It has been nine days without a bowel movement despite using Mira... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Were you kept as nil per oral before and after liposuction? Do you feel that your abdomen is distended? Are you able to pass gas? Did you start your regular diet as previously? How much water intake on these days? And do you have any pain in the abdomen? And what about... Read Full »
Why is my stomach bloated and making loud noises?
Query: Hello doctor, I am having trouble with my stomach. I often feel bloated, and my stomach makes loud noises. Along with this, I have other symptoms such as light-headedness and fatigue. When I remain hungry, I get a burning sensation in my stomach. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Can you tell me, since how long are you suffering from this problem? Also, I want to suggest you: Take care of your diet by avoiding fried foods, sour foods like lemon, etc. Try not to remain empty stomach for ... Read Full »
My symptoms persist even after adhesion removal surgery. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am 36 years old. Since last week, I have been dealing with rectal discomfort. There is no bleeding. I tried to self-check, and the pain is on the back of the rectum, and the discomfort lowers when I lay on my side rather than my back. This discomfort seemed to happen after four straight... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Generally speaking, only a few patients with adhesion show symptoms of it. Your symptoms are more likely due to small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO). It would help if you had some relevant testing to confirm it and then need antibio... Read Full »
Why is my father having bloating pain for the past 7 days?
Query: Hi doctor, My father is suffering from gas issue from the last 7 to 8 days. He does not feel like eating from 2 to 3 days. Have checked with local doctors, after a few tests they found nothing but his bloating has not gone down. He also feels pain in stomach. Please suggest. Read Full »
Dr. Edwin Antonio Dominguez Almonte
Answer: Hi, Welcome to iclinq.com. There are different conditions that can cause abdominal bloating that goes from non-urgent to serious conditions. If he is not passing bowel movements or gas and has remarkable abdominal pain, it can be a serious condition like bowel obstruction and needs to be taken to... Read Full »
I am constantly bloated for at least a year. What could be the cause?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 20-year-old female. I am taking a vegetarian diet and I am worried about my problem. I feel bloated constantly. I pass large stools and I eat gluten occasionally. I feel bloated after waking up and after falling asleep. What is the cause? I have been dealing with this problem fo... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to understand two things. The first one is the perception of gas and bloating which means there is an absence of visible distension of the abdomen. The other one is the pathological gas accumulation in the small bowel secondary to excess gas production and slow... Read Full »
My daughter has itchy anus and bloating. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, My daughter who is three years old is believed to be having like tapeworms or threadworms. She usually has itchy around her anus, bloating, feeling vomiting, spitting, and no appetite these days. She is also losing weight day by day. Kindly prescribe medicines to remove the worms and ... Read Full »
Dr. Geetha Priyadarsini Kamminana
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. With the list of symptoms mentioned, it appears to be due to worm infestation. Any abdominal pain? Restless sleep? Irritable? Did you notice white thread-like worms in the potty? Does she eat mud? Any other family member having a similar complaint? Well do this, examin... Read Full »
I am experiencing bloating and acid reflux. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 28 year old male. I have had severe acid reflux and stomach bloating three times in the past 12 months. It started suddenly each time. There is no prior symptom. This is the third time and it has been going on for a month. During the first time, I treated myself with antacids (Calc... Read Full »
Dr. Kagathara Happy Kumar Devkaranbhai
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You described two different entities here. If you have indigestion due to any reason, then you may have bloating, burping, heaviness of abdomen and early satiety. This occurs due to less enzymes available from the stomach, gall bladder and, pancreas for digestion d... Read Full »
I have been constipated for a month. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 22 year old female, and I have been experiencing major constipation from the last month. Every time I eat, I experience bloating, and I am unable to go to the toilet later on. Have tried taking Sennetabs, Metamucil, increasing fiber, and water in the diet. I have this problem... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would need a little bit more history, How many times during a week do you have a bowel movement? Please go online and type Bristol stool chart, and let me know the consistency and type of the stools you are having in general from a month. Have you had diarrhea before... Read Full »
I have bloating and burping. Is it because of alcohol?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 42 years old. I have the habit of drinking alcohol. Nowadays, there is bloating, burping, restlessness and shaking in the early mornings only. I have reduced the consumption of alcohol quantity. I got relief from heartburning after taking Wokride D capsule. Please suggest something. Read Full »
Dr. Goswami Parth Rajendragiri
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your main problem is about bloating and burning. It could be because of functional indigestion. For gas relief and improving digestion, you can take Alcid MPS syrup (Aluminium hydroxide with Dimethicone), and Pantoprazole 40 mg can also help. Take it for a week. Ultra... Read Full »
I have bloating after eating pulses. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 40-year-old male and I always feel bloated. Once I eat pulses, I feel very bloated. I know that pulses are rich in protein but these days I am having this bloating issue. I also have a big tummy. Is there any way to reduce my tummy and get rid of this bloating when I am having p... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. I suggest you follow the below instructions: 1. For abdominal bloating and distended abdomen, you can use regular probiotics capsules or sachet once daily for two to three weeks. 2. Antacid syrup like Gaviscon (Sodium... Read Full »