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How Can Severe Abdominal Cramps Due To Hernia In The Right Groin Region Be Managed?
Question: Dr. Praveeen Tayal , M.B.B.S., D.ORTHO.
follow-up question: Dr. the cramps are so severe one recently caused a hernia in her right groin. she's scheduled for surgery on Aug 29. what are the prescription medications you mentioned may help.
follow-up question: Dr. the cramps are so severe one recently caused a hernia in her right groin. she's scheduled for surgery on Aug 29. what are the prescription medications you mentioned may help.
Brief Answer:
Oral muscle relaxants can help.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
The prescription medicines that can help include- Thiocolchicoside 8mg twice a day or Chlorzoxazone or Tizanidine. All these are muscle relaxants that can help in decreasing the cramps. It is best to get a few blood tests done and start the supplements according the deficiency if any.
I hope this answers your query. In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
Oral muscle relaxants can help.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
The prescription medicines that can help include- Thiocolchicoside 8mg twice a day or Chlorzoxazone or Tizanidine. All these are muscle relaxants that can help in decreasing the cramps. It is best to get a few blood tests done and start the supplements according the deficiency if any.
I hope this answers your query. In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
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