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I suffer from scanty periods and abdominal pain. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am experiencing a scanty period in the second phase of my menstrual cycle. My prolactin serum count is 27 during this phase, and I have noticed slight abdominal pain. Please help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and can understand your concern. Considering the information provided, I suggest to consult a gynecologist for a thorough assessment. A scanty period and slight abdominal pain may suggest various underlying issues, including hormonal imbalances or ... Read Full »
I am suffering from abdominal pain and constipation. What to do?
Query: Hello Dr, I'm 23 years old female. I've been having constipation for some time now. Sometimes I take laxatives and sometimes I don't. Sometimes the stools are hard. The most concerning one is I've been having on off right lower abdomen pain that comes and goes.. The pain is dull sometimes and sharp ... Read Full »
Answer: Reena , welcome to icliniq Based on your symptoms, it's possible that you have functional constipation, which is a common digestive disorder that affects many people. The constipation, hard stools, and abdominal pain are all symptoms of functional constipation. The good news is that functional con... Read Full »
I am experiencing stomach pain after taking Bisacodyl. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 30-year-old male, 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing 200 pounds, and currently not taking any medications. I took Bisacodyl last night, three 5 mg tablets as recommended on the box. It has been over 24 hours, and I am experiencing severe stomach pains. I am uncertain how long this di... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern. Bisacodyl is a laxative medication typically taken orally to induce bowel movements. The onset of action varies among individuals, but it usually takes 6 to 12 hours for the medication to take effect. If you have followed the recommended dosage... Read Full »
I have a fever and diarrhea. Could it be a bacterial infection?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 38-year-old man, and I have been feeling unwell recently. I have come across information about antibiotics and bacteria, and I am concerned that there might be something serious going on. I have been reading about antimicrobial resistance and E. coli (escherichia coli), and it is... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your query, and I can understand your concern.Antibiotics are medications used to treat bacterial infections. However, it is crucial to note that not all illnesses are caused by bacteria, and antibiotics should be reserved for necessary cases. Based on your s... Read Full »
I have been suffering from irritable bowel syndrome. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 31-year-old male. I am a non-smoker. I am obese, my diet is poor, and I do not drink enough water. I am also very anxious and stressed all the time. I underwent an abdominal ultrasound, throat endoscopy, and a colonoscopy as I was having left-side abdominal pains, bloating, and... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Based on your symptoms and medical history, the right lower abdominal pain and related symptoms you are experiencing may be related to your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS is a functional gastrointestinal disorder that affects the large inte... Read Full »
I am experiencing pain and bleeding during pregnancy. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am eight weeks pregnant, and the bleeding has increased significantly since this morning, and the lower tummy and leg muscles are as painful as my periods. There was no heartbeat found on the scan yesterday. The doctor told me to continue taking my medications for another fifteen day... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you are experiencing heavy bleeding and pain during early pregnancy, in some cases, bleeding and cramping during early pregnancy can be signs of a miscarriage. If an ultrasound has already shown no heartbeat, it may indicate a nonviable pregnancy. However, every s... Read Full »
I have abdominal pain after leg surgery. Could it be appendicitis?
Query: Hi doctor,I underwent surgery for a broken leg approximately a week ago and have returned home. I have noticed pressure and mild pain in my lower abdominal area on both sides. I believe I experienced this sensation yesterday, but it was not as intense. I am wondering if it might be related to my med... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq, and thank you for choosing us as your provider for health care. I have gone through all your details and appreciate your concern. Regarding your recent leg surgery, the pain and pressure in your lower abdominal region could potentially be a side effect of the medications y... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am an 18-year-old female, 5 foot 3 inches tall, and my weight falls in the range of 120-135 pounds. Initially, I experienced sudden stomach pain, but it has progressively worsened over the past 5-6 days. The pain and symptoms I have described have been ongoing and intensifying. My ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Based on the description you have provided, I would suggest you seek immediate medical attention. The precise cause of your pain can be complex and should be determined through a thorough evaluation by a healthcare spe... Read Full »
How to address abdominal pain post consuming spoiled chicken?
Query: Hello doctor, I am an 18-year-old female, 5 feet 2 inches tall, and weigh 198 pounds. I have been experiencing abdominal pain for the last 27 hours. It initially began as cramping and a mild burning sensation in the center and lower center of my abdomen around 10 pm. I attributed it to having an I... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Considering the symptoms you have described, it is important to seek immediate medical attention. Abdominal pain can have a range of causes, and it is vital to have a healthcare professional assess your symptoms to id... Read Full »
I have been feeling cramps in my stomach, along with headaches, and frequent urination. Why?
Query: Hi doctor,I am a 26-year-old female. For the last two weeks, I have been feeling cramps in my stomach, headaches, and frequent urination. I also experienced swollen legs when I used to stand for longer periods. I am feeling very tired, sometimes feeling like vomiting. I feel there is gas in the abdo... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. These symptoms could be caused by a variety of factors, including gastrointestinal issues, hormonal changes, etc. The treatment for gastroenteritis typically focuses on managing symptoms and preventing dehydration.... Read Full »