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What Causes Stomach Cramps Along With Vomiting And Diarrhea?
86 year old healthy women, was fine this morning started to get stomach cramps and then has vomited, with diareha, no fever, but cold sweats when cramping, a few times she had blood when having movement and has complained of continue stomach cramps how should I help her?
Wed, 23 May 2018
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Dr. Kirti Bhise,
General & Family Physician's Response
General & Family Physician's Response
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Your patient may have gastrointestinal infection. She has no fever but has blood in stool.. So may be ameobic dysentery she has got. Or else giardia infection. Investigation : stool microscopy and culture. Treatment : Tab. CiproTZ two times a day for 5 days. Tab. Cyclopam for abdominal pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Your patient may have gastrointestinal infection. She has no fever but has blood in stool.. So may be ameobic dysentery she has got. Or else giardia infection. Investigation : stool microscopy and culture. Treatment : Tab. CiproTZ two times a day for 5 days. Tab. Cyclopam for abdominal pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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