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Suggest Treatment For Muscle Spasms And Stomach Gas
Question: My 60 yrs. old sister suffering from muscle spasm,gas, tiredness
Brief Answer:
likely viral illness / flu.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for contacting HCM,
There could be various reasons for muscle spasm, bloating and tiredness like she may have been dehydrated due to the weather and getting spasms along with dyspepsia causing bloating .
It is also possible that she may have contracted flu or viral illness.
Please keep her well hydrated and avoid any restaurant food with oil and spices. Dyspepsia can be treated with:-
1. CAP OMEPRAZOLE 20 mg twice a day for 3 days.
for muscle spasm :-
Tab DICLOFENAC SODIUM 150mg SR stat.
she should rest for a couple of hours and should be fine. As she is already menopausal , thes symptoms are atypical to menopause and the cause is viral mostly.
If she doesn't feel better with th medication in next 10 hrs, then you may take her to an ER.
regards
likely viral illness / flu.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for contacting HCM,
There could be various reasons for muscle spasm, bloating and tiredness like she may have been dehydrated due to the weather and getting spasms along with dyspepsia causing bloating .
It is also possible that she may have contracted flu or viral illness.
Please keep her well hydrated and avoid any restaurant food with oil and spices. Dyspepsia can be treated with:-
1. CAP OMEPRAZOLE 20 mg twice a day for 3 days.
for muscle spasm :-
Tab DICLOFENAC SODIUM 150mg SR stat.
she should rest for a couple of hours and should be fine. As she is already menopausal , thes symptoms are atypical to menopause and the cause is viral mostly.
If she doesn't feel better with th medication in next 10 hrs, then you may take her to an ER.
regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
What is dyspepsia?
Brief Answer:
expalined
Detailed Answer:
dyspepsia is indigestion of food or simply improper digestion leading to heaviness in gastric area with a feel of bloating and passage of gas.
This is usually accompanied by gastritis and can be relieved by Omeprazole tab sooner.
regards
expalined
Detailed Answer:
dyspepsia is indigestion of food or simply improper digestion leading to heaviness in gastric area with a feel of bloating and passage of gas.
This is usually accompanied by gastritis and can be relieved by Omeprazole tab sooner.
regards
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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