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Colicky Abdominal Pain

Colicky abdominal pain are sharp, abrupt, and localized. The three types of colic are biliary, renal, and intestinal. Gall stones block the ducts from the gall bladder to the pancreas and liver, causing biliary colic. Pain occurs under the breastbone region or central abdomen. Renal stones in the kidney, urethra, bladder, or ureter cause renal colic. Pain is on the side of the abdomen. Impacted feces, intestinal polyps, inflamed diverticula, cancer, and Crohn's disease causes intestinal colic. It causes cramp-like pain.

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Kindly suggest some medicine to relieve stomach pain and diarrhea.

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 20 year old female. My height is 5'8" and weight is approximately 140 lbs. The only medication I am on right now is birth control pill. I woke up three days ago with diarrhea and terrible stomach pains. I felt nauseous, but I have never thrown up. The diarrhea has been persistent, ...  Read Full »


Dr. Rajesh Deshwal

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. ThoughLomotil (Diphenoxylate and Atropine) is not a drug, which needs to be recommended for routine use in diarrheal settings as this drug decreases the motility of gut, which can sometimes allow toxins to be absorbed in the gut. Since you have got an important exam, thi...  Read Full »

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