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I had 17 different medicines in two days for stomach cramps. Will it lead to overdose of pills?
Query: Hello doctor, I had stomach cramps and I have taken 17 different pills over two days. I think it might be a small over-dose of pills. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Self medications can be dangerous and can risk the lives. I advice you to take plenty of water to flush off absorbed drug from the body. It is better to get liver function tests done to assess the extent of damage to liver, though risk is minimal in your case. Aspirin a... Read Full »
What causes my recurring bowel spasms, stomach cramps, and fluctuating stool consistency?
Query: Hello doctor, I have been experiencing severe bowel spasms and stomach cramps for several days. The pain comes and goes, lasting anywhere from 2 minutes to several hours. Additionally, I have noticed that my stool alternates between being hard and loose in consistency. I wonder if this could indica... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Indeed, the symptoms you described align with Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This condition can result in disrupted bowel movements. The recommended approach for managing IBS involves initiating bowel clearance thr... Read Full »
I had light periods post-unprotected sex. Am I pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19 year old female. I had my menses two months ago. I then had unprotected sex with my fiance when I was in my fertile period. I took an I-pill within four hours. The next day we again had unprotected sex and he came inside me. This was about 12 hours after having the first I-pi... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You rightly took the I-pill(emergency contraceptive pill) the first time within 72 hours as you were in your fertile period and the chances of pregnancy were higher. The second I-pill was not required as the first would be effective for the next 72 hours. This led to ... Read Full »
Is the severe pain in my lower abdomen due to the missed period?
Query: Hello doctor, I usually have my periods on the 28th every month. It is regular, but last month, I missed my periods. There was very little bleeding in my underwear that looked like an implantation bleeding. So, I thought that I am pregnant because I had all the symptoms such as breast tenderness, ti... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms that you have mentioned are of course seen in pregnancy, but they are not exclusively seen in pregnancy. In pregnancy, the progesterone hormone rises, which causes the symptoms that you mentioned. If you have not had the ovulation of this month, then the... Read Full »
I have stomach cramps and diarrhea. What should I do?
Query: Hi doctor, I ate something a few hours ago, and since then, I have been running to the bathroom with the worst stomach cramps and diarrhea I have ever experienced. I feel weak and nauseous, and I cannot keep anything down. I am terrified that it might be food poisoning, and I have read about how ser... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq, and thank you for choosing us as your provider for health care. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. I am sorry to hear that you are experiencing such discomfort. It sounds like you may indeed have food poisoning, which can be quite distressing. H... Read Full »
I have an urge to go to toilet immediately after eating. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, It has been more than a month. The problem started with gastric issues in my stomach. Then it started with some stomach irritation and cramps. And then gradually I felt like whenever I ate something I feel like going to toilet. I reported it to my GP and she said to take Pantaprazole... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have two problems: 1. H.Pylori associated dyspepsia for which you received treatment and hope that it will improve. 2. You have postprandial defecation and going to toilet, which is more suggestive of irritable bowel. I will advise to continue your Pantoprazol... Read Full »
I am having stomach cramps and diarrhea for the past one week. Kindly advice.
Query: Hello doctor, I am having bad stomach cramps that I can feel through my throat and diarrhea for the past one week. Kindly advice. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to ilciniq.com. Please follow the following prescription. Kindly consult your doctor to discuss the suggestions and take the treatment with consent. Read Full »
My wife had cramps after unprotected sex. What could it be?
Query: Hi doctor, My wife got her periods on 25th and on sixth we had unprotected sex followed by i-pill, which she had within four hours after the act. On seventh, we had protected sex thrice with new condoms for each act and after each act she washed herself with water. On thirteenth, she had bleeding f... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. In her case, the chances of pregnancy are not present. Symptoms associated with it can be due to impending period or a cause of infection. Stay calm and wait for her periods. Read Full »
I did analingus with my sex partner. Will I get hepatitis?
Query: Hi doctor,I performed analingus on a sex partner two days ago. I am getting stomach cramps and diarrhea but no fever. Could it be hepatitis? I got one hepatitis jab for A and B. Is that enough to prevent hepatitis? Please help.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. The plausible reason for current symptoms includes bacterial gastroenteritis due to ingestion of gut pathogenic bacteria including but not limited to E. coli (Escherichia coli), shigella, or intestinal parasites... Read Full »
I have stomach cramps and my periods are delayed. Am I pregnant?
Query: Hello doctor, I had protected sex during a few days before my period, which got delayed for eight days. I had period cramps for the first day that subsided later on. I also got pregnancy tests done, and they were negative. Kindly help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. If you have had protected intercourse during the days you could potentially become pregnant, and you are experiencing symptoms such as period cramps and a missed period, you may be pregnant. However, it is also possible that you are exper... Read Full »