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How Can Intermittent Bouts Of Constipation Be Treated?
Ive been experiencing bouts of constipation for the last 2 months on and off. It has started to increase in severity where it is painful to have a bowel movement or when I finally have releaf it is diarhea. I m trying to releave my symptons with probiotics and more green leaf vegetables. still no improvement. should I contact my physician?
Wed, 30 Aug 2017
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I have gone through your query. Gastritis also can give constipation. Taking proton pump inhibitors like Esomeprazole for 4 weeks will be helpful. You can also take stool softeners like lactulose or dried prunes at bed time.
Thanks.
Thank you for asking HCM
I have gone through your query. Gastritis also can give constipation. Taking proton pump inhibitors like Esomeprazole for 4 weeks will be helpful. You can also take stool softeners like lactulose or dried prunes at bed time.
Thanks.
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