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What Causes Constipation,gastritis And Belching In An Elderly Woman?
My mother is 62 years old. She been having problems with her stomach lately. She cant poop (well sometimes, but its like liquid). She pass gas and belches, she eats, but sometimes she throws up her food when something don t agree with he stomach. Yesterday she ate chicken and greens and everything was fine, today she ate a salad and throw up everything. I don t know what to do, she want go the doctor.
Wed, 3 Jun 2015
Your mom might have problems in her intestines. The only way you can find out definitely is if you bring her to a gastroenterologist. For now put her on a soft diet and hydration. Avoid giving her any fatty, oily or acidic food. Or any food that is not easily digested. Once we age our digestion also slow down but your mom changes in bowel movemeng is worrisome. you have to bring her to the specialist i mentioned
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