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Suggest Medication To Replace Protonix And Gaviscon For Abdominal Pain And Uncontrollable Bowels

yes I recently have experienced abdominal discomfort (sometimes pulsating twinges) after eating and the gi tract feels as though I have a gastro intestinal virus because there is quizziness and an urge to move my bowels. A complete abdominal ultrasound showed no signs of stones. MD prescribed protonix 40 mg am, gaviscon as needed during the day, and prilosec 20 mg before bed. Still having the same symptoms. done
Thu, 21 Sep 2017
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Hello dear

Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This is in relation with intestine infection .

* Guidelines for better recovery

- Drink plenty of liquids .
- Soft , light diet at intervals .
- Avoid oily , spicy , non veg , hot beverages .

- Intake of drotaverine ( 40 ) mg for pain , antibiotic metronidazole ( 400 )
mg for infection control , pro biotics to restore intestinal flora will work
at its best alongwith the said molecules .

Wishing you fine recovery .
Regards .
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Suggest Medication To Replace Protonix And Gaviscon For Abdominal Pain And Uncontrollable Bowels

Hello dear Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query thoroughly . * This is in relation with intestine infection . * Guidelines for better recovery - Drink plenty of liquids . - Soft , light diet at intervals . - Avoid oily , spicy , non veg , hot beverages . - Intake of drotaverine ( 40 ) mg for pain , antibiotic metronidazole ( 400 ) mg for infection control , pro biotics to restore intestinal flora will work at its best alongwith the said molecules . Wishing you fine recovery . Regards .