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Dark Solid Stools. Had Gastric Bypass, Tummy Tuck. How To Get Relief?
HI, i am having dark solid stools to where I have to take a glove and pull then out because the caused so much discomforate. I and 61 cauasian women who have bee the Roux en y gastric bypass surgery and back in Octoger went through a tummu tuck. Bfore this started I was regukar and was in and out of retrood in 5 muntes or less....can you please expain what you may think is going on.
HI Thank for asking to HCM I appreciate your concern this is constipation, you have gone through the gastric surgery so looking to this the underlying cause of this constipation has to be found out mean while you can manage this conservatively, and for that try " Isabgol powder, three tea spoon at bed time, drink more water, have fibber diet, this would give good result, hope this information helps you have nice day.
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Dark Solid Stools. Had Gastric Bypass, Tummy Tuck. How To Get Relief?
HI Thank for asking to HCM I appreciate your concern this is constipation, you have gone through the gastric surgery so looking to this the underlying cause of this constipation has to be found out mean while you can manage this conservatively, and for that try Isabgol powder, three tea spoon at bed time, drink more water, have fibber diet, this would give good result, hope this information helps you have nice day.