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Can Abdominal Pain Be Due To Constipation?

Have been constipated this week. Today I have not been able to have a bowel movement. Cramps Severe at times comes in waves. Doubles me over. Pass very small amounts of what seems like diarrhea with creamy whitish yellow mucus. Bloated stomach abdomen. Some abdominal gurgling. How do I relieve the pressure and the cramping and get regular quickly?
Mon, 4 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Yes, one of the symptoms of constipation is abdominal pain.
-Use Buscopan table in case of abdominal pain
-drink liquids
-Use over the counter laxative like Miralax
-Take probiotics daily
-Use fiber rich diet

Don't worry, it'll pass soon.

I hope this guides and helps. I wish you well. Feel free to follow up with me if need be.

Regards.
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Can Abdominal Pain Be Due To Constipation?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Yes, one of the symptoms of constipation is abdominal pain. -Use Buscopan table in case of abdominal pain -drink liquids -Use over the counter laxative like Miralax -Take probiotics daily -Use fiber rich diet Don t worry, it ll pass soon. I hope this guides and helps. I wish you well. Feel free to follow up with me if need be. Regards.