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Suggest Remedies For Stomach Pain,diarrhea And Swelling In Rib Cage
my husband has been having trouble eating, it seems that everything irritates his stomach, he has diarrhea, he recently also had double hernia surgery, now the area at the upper left rib cage seem that there is mass/swelling and pain worse when he lays flat it just seems one thing after another he is 43 help
Wed, 7 Mar 2018
Hello,
There is a chance to recurrence of hernia which may cause bowel obstruction may lead to bulging, pain, vomiting and sometimes diarrhea. Other possibilities like Infection or inflammation or food Intolerance or gastritis or Peptic ulcer disease et cetera.
Use tablet Pantoprazole with empty stomach for 2 weeks. If symptoms not improved, please consult your doctor, he/she will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
There is a chance to recurrence of hernia which may cause bowel obstruction may lead to bulging, pain, vomiting and sometimes diarrhea. Other possibilities like Infection or inflammation or food Intolerance or gastritis or Peptic ulcer disease et cetera.
Use tablet Pantoprazole with empty stomach for 2 weeks. If symptoms not improved, please consult your doctor, he/she will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
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