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Suggest Treatment For Constipation & Abdominal Pain

Hi Doc, I am 5 months pregnant and suffering from gas troubles. If I sit down (at office) for long hours, get gas pains. Sometimes lower right abdomen also pains(when I have constipation). My doctor has precribed Duphalac syrup before bedtime.....What else can I do to prevent the constipation and gas pains? _ Mrs. D
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
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Well the medication is correct. What extra you can do is diet and exercise. Eat more vegetables fruits and drink plenty of water. Avoid non veg food.
Do simple exercise like walking after your dinner . Drink a cup of hot milk or hot water at bedtime.
Also get serum Tsh test done .
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Suggest Treatment For Constipation & Abdominal Pain

Well the medication is correct. What extra you can do is diet and exercise. Eat more vegetables fruits and drink plenty of water. Avoid non veg food. Do simple exercise like walking after your dinner . Drink a cup of hot milk or hot water at bedtime. Also get serum Tsh test done .