
I Have Not Moved My Bowels In Two Days So

Question: I have not moved my bowels in two days so I took some natural laxative, Calm, which is magnesium based. Since then I have had intermittent pain on my left side underneath my rib cage. I am also expelling gas. I am afraid I may be having an appendicitis or gall bladder attack. I also some Zantac which helps a little reduce the pain.
Brief Answer:
Probably the symptoms are related to bloating, follow the advice below.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
I understand your concern.
Your symptoms seem to be related to abdominal bloating.
I recommend using simeticone medication three tablets a day to relieve the bloating.
I also recommend to use Buscopan 10 mg to relieve the pain.
I suggest to take a daily probiotic and use a fiber rich diet.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Probably the symptoms are related to bloating, follow the advice below.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
I understand your concern.
Your symptoms seem to be related to abdominal bloating.
I recommend using simeticone medication three tablets a day to relieve the bloating.
I also recommend to use Buscopan 10 mg to relieve the pain.
I suggest to take a daily probiotic and use a fiber rich diet.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng

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