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What Causes Abdominal Bloating After Having Food?
After eating anYthing but salad I began to have my stomach swell up, then within the next few hours it progresses to a sharp pain in my right side about belt high, then will travel to my left side, then the midsection. After that I will get pains in my center mass, on to my abodomen then serious heartburn and a headache, with a general crappy feeling for hours. It s been going for a few months and progressively getting worse, sometimes with accompanying chest pains and under my arms.
Thu, 12 Apr 2018
Hello,
As per your clinical history is concerned, please follow like this:
1) Do a clinical examination by your doctor [gastroenterologist] and do endoscopy and stool examinations].
2) Regarding prescription medications, you can discuss [clarithromycin, Metronidazole, Pantoprazole].
3) Do take OTC antacids for frequent heartburns.
Do follow lifestyle modifications like this:
1) Try to wash your hands with soap and water and eat foods that have been cooked completely.
2) Try to avoid pain relievers or if required then take with [pantoprazole].
3) Try to avoid alcohol and smoking.
4) Try to reduce stress and for it, you can do meditation and yoga.
5) Discuss with your Doctor about vitamin B12 supplements.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo
As per your clinical history is concerned, please follow like this:
1) Do a clinical examination by your doctor [gastroenterologist] and do endoscopy and stool examinations].
2) Regarding prescription medications, you can discuss [clarithromycin, Metronidazole, Pantoprazole].
3) Do take OTC antacids for frequent heartburns.
Do follow lifestyle modifications like this:
1) Try to wash your hands with soap and water and eat foods that have been cooked completely.
2) Try to avoid pain relievers or if required then take with [pantoprazole].
3) Try to avoid alcohol and smoking.
4) Try to reduce stress and for it, you can do meditation and yoga.
5) Discuss with your Doctor about vitamin B12 supplements.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo
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