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Suggest Treatment For A Bowel Condition

I have not had a normal bowlmovements in a month an few days maybe a pebel here an there. I have tried probiotics, an pro s mixed with lax ,an even Apple sauce an juice, prune juice, even ate cabbage,an still nothing, my doc apt isn t until step.11, my tummy is hard little dizz here an there, I get the sweats,nausea,I do not vomit ever .Phobia of vomiting ,an my body never vomits.but I feel like I am going too an i feel tiered a little more then norm. I have tried exercises in the pool with my legs to belly an sit up an still nothing. I took probi s 4 days ago and then for the past 3 day I have been taking senokot-s laxative pluss stool softener an still drinking prune juice I all so hardly have an appetite ....so should I wait till meds run through my system,I in addition I have struggeled with bowl issues my whole life, I am lucky if I go 1 time a week. But this has been the longest yet an miserable . Please can you help with some advice? = ~( I would be most great full.......
Mon, 26 Oct 2015
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Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist. It all because of severe constipation.I will suggest you to take polyethylene glycol for bowel movements and titrate the dose according to the response. You can start with 3tsf hs with water. Take lots of fibres and fluids in your diet. May add psyllium fibres also. Do exercise regularly, simple brisk walk. I hope I have answered your query and this will help you . Wish you a good health
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Suggest Treatment For A Bowel Condition

Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist. It all because of severe constipation.I will suggest you to take polyethylene glycol for bowel movements and titrate the dose according to the response. You can start with 3tsf hs with water. Take lots of fibres and fluids in your diet. May add psyllium fibres also. Do exercise regularly, simple brisk walk. I hope I have answered your query and this will help you . Wish you a good health