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Suggest Treatment For Constipation Despite Taking Imodium

hi i have had a week of major stomach cramps with severe (3day) panic attcks. i got nausea and dhiarrea. Doctor gave me propranol (beta blocker) and immodium and now I am a bit constipated and what comes out is slimy and very pale.have a history of elevated liver function
Fri, 23 Mar 2018
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Hello,

Imodium is used for diarrhea. It leads to constipation. So please stop bit. Eat a high fiber diet, and do regular exercise and drink plenty of water. If symptoms not improved, please consult your doctor he 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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Suggest Treatment For Constipation Despite Taking Imodium

Hello, Imodium is used for diarrhea. It leads to constipation. So please stop bit. Eat a high fiber diet, and do regular exercise and drink plenty of water. If symptoms not improved, please consult your doctor he 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