Medical Advice on "Medical gastroenterology"

I am having stomach upset and diarrhea. Please suggest a solution.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1) You have mentioned the symptoms of stomach upset. Do you have abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea or vomiting? This is important because, based on them, only it is possible to guess which part of the alimentary tract ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Happykumar Kagathara

I am having abdominal pain and passing stools frequently. What is the cause?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1) Other than the increased frequency of stool, what other symptoms you have? do you have abdominal pain, mucus in stool, nausea or vomiting? What about your appetite? 2) There might be three possibilities for loose ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Happykumar Kagathara

I am bleeding while pooping. Is this due to ulcer?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1) Bleeding during pooping can be associated with many diseases of the anal canal or lower part of the large intestine. 2) Does bleeding was on the surface of the stool or comod? Or it was mixed with stool? How much ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Happykumar Kagathara

I am suffering from nausea inspite of having medications. Could it be hiatal hernia?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Darwesh you are suffering from functional dyspepsia, and a significant cause of it is anxiety and depression. That is the reason why you felt better with depression medications. It is a relapse and remitting disease m...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sultan Zeb Khan

What causes vomiting of blood with stomach pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What was hemoglobin level in CBC report? If it was less than 10 then you need to hospitalize for supportive treatment, possible blood transfusion requirement and further evaluation. Do you experience difficulty in swa...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Happykumar Kagathara

I am suffering from anal, stomach, and muscle pain. What could be the cause?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please explain your symptoms in detail.  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sultan Zeb Khan

I am getting abdominal pain while coughing, and sneezing. What is the treatment?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kindly get an ECG, chest x-ray done. Also, mention what medication are you taking for your sickness. Pain while coughing could be due to inflammation in the intercostal muscles due to excessive coughing. Other reason ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vandana Andrews

Can fibrosis of the liver be seen in abdominal ultrasound?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Ultrasound abdomen can only tell about the presence of fat. For fibrosis and quantification of fat, another imaging modality is used called Fibroscan. It is similar to ultrasound. For confirmation of fibrosis, sometim...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Sultan Zeb Khan

I am under chemotherapy and CEA values are increasing. What could be the cause?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Stage III colon cancer will have elevated CEA (carcinoembryonic antigen) levels. However, following surgery and on chemotherapy, it should gradually come down. 10 is not very high. Still, post-surgery the standards sh...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Jaydeep Tripathy

Please advice about colon cleansing.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Colon hydrotherapy is used to wash out the content of large bowel by using water or other medication. As colon can normally expel waste colon cleansing is not needed. It can disrupt normal bowel flora. However, in the...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Priety