What Causes Abdominal Pain Along With Frequent Bowel Movements?
Need complete evaluation by gastroenterologist
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear
Welcome to HCM and thanks for the query
I understand your concern and sorry to hear about your problem
Your symptoms could be due to Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS),
Bacterial overgrowth in intestine, Malabsorption, Celiac disease.
I would suggest to consult the authorized gastroenterologist and undergo
Blood test like: CBC, ESR, barium meal study, LFT, serology test for celaic disease and colonoscopy if needed
Stool routine, microscopic and calprotectin.
Hydrogen breath test to rule out malabsorption.
Following treatment will helpful:
Tablet imodium 2mg twice daily
Tablet dicyclomine 20 mg twice daily
Tablet imipramine 25 mg at bedtime
Tablet rifaxim 550 mg three times a day
Sublingual tablet of Vitamin B12 and folic acid
Take soluble fiber like senna
Take small frequent meal rather than large meal
Drink plenty of water (4-5 L/day)
Avoid spicy/oily/fatty food
Do regular exercise like walking, running, 45 minutes in the morning followed by meditation for 20 minutes. Avoid stress.
Consult the gastroenetrologist to share my opinion and take proper prescribed drugs.
Hope I have answered your query
If you have further query then I will be happy to help you
Best regards
Dr. Sagar