Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of chronic disorders that affect the large intestine. It causes abdominal pain, gas, bloating, diarrhea or constipation, and mucus in stools. IBS increases the risk of colorectal cancer.
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I have bloating and blood comes through my stool. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from bloating for five years. Whenever I take food into my stomach, gas comes out by making a huge sound. Often blood is coming out through stool. Could you please suggest me the treatment? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You could have chronic constipation, irritable or inflammatory bowel syndrome or ulcerative colitis. You need to visit gastroenterologist as soon as possible. For symptomatic relief, you can take effervescent Psyllium spoons twice a day and Simethicone 125 mg after a meal... Read Full »
Why am I having continuous bloating and farting?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 32 years old male. During the evening time, I started bloating and fart continuously. This is happening since last six to eight months. I have high cholesterol and taking Rozavel 10. It is very embarrassing. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Rosuvastatin (Rozavel) is a lipid-lowering drug that may cause excessive flatulence in some patients. However, you might have irritable bowel syndrome. You must elaborate on your symptoms. Do you feel pain in the abdomen? Do you have a fixed time of meal? For flatulence... Read Full »