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Milk Of Magnesia

Milk Of Magnesia is the common name for magnesium hydroxide, which acts as an antacid. It gives symptomatic relief for heartburn, indigestion, hyperacidity, etc. It is also used as a laxative for constipation.

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I have protruded hemorrhoids. How to treat it?

Query: Hello doctor, Six months ago, I faced anal fissure problem, which resolved through diet and medicine. One month ago due to constipation, bleeding started during the passing of stool. Now one inner hemorrhoid has protruded about 0.3 inches in size in the anal area. This creates pain for six hours aft...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You must be having a recurrent anal fissure (fissure-in-ano). You need to see a surgeon so that you are not missing anything else.For fissures, the following remedies work wonders: I suggest you to do Sitz bath thrice a day for 15 minutes each time. Sitz b...  Read Full »

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