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My father got constipation while on medication. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, My father has motion problem. For the past one month he is taking psychiatric medicines. Motion problem is there for the past 10 days. Actually he goes motion daily but only very little. Rarely twice a year he gets this problem but after taking medicines it will get cures. But this time s... Read Full »
Dr. Mohan Prasad Virukapatti Gopalratnam
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. For motion formation, one needs to take at least 1 to 1/2 liters of liquid in a day and eat lot of vegetables and fruits. Psychiatric drugs and antibiotics can induce constipation. We need to enhance gut motility and bulk the motion. Please try the follow... Read Full »
Is an anal fistula the reason for my anal pain?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 26-year-old female. For a few days, I have been having anal pain. Initially, I thought it was due to piles; however, when I read on the internet, it shows anal fistula. I am very scared. Can you help me with the best possible solution? Kindly advise. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would be happy to help. A clinical examination will help to get an accurate diagnosis. Do you have any previous history of perianal surgery for a perianal abscess? Fistulas can occur after such surgeries. Also, is there any painful defec... Read Full »