Medical Advice on "Medical gastroenterology"

Could gastritis cause black stools?, Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are here to help you. Most likely you are being given steroids or painkillers in the form of herbal supplements, and they have the side effect of gastritis that can cause black stools. Black stools can also be caused by ... View thread »

As I have gallstones, is it mandatory to undergo cholecystectomy before planning pregnancy?, Answered by Dr. A V Hussain Shihaz

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your case and reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity). This looks like a symptomatic uncomplicated gallbladder stones. Even though you say that the symptoms have not been typical ... View thread »

I am not defecating properly in the morning hours. Why?, Answered by Dr. Rajesh Gulati

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please take warm milk with excess sugar daily at bedtime and along with it two spoons of Duphalac (Lactulose) syrup every day for a week. Eat a lot of fresh vegetables during the day and drink a lot of water. You may ... View thread »

Can I take PPI to treat gurgling caused due to GERD?, Answered by Dr. Noushif M

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. PPI alone will not work. Need to add some pro motility medicines too. Also dietary modifications and lifestyle changes need to be considered consistently. If symptoms are worsening, then need to think of other measures. ... View thread »

What are the ways to control farting at night?, Answered by Dr. Anshul Varshney

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please provide me details of your symptoms. Exactly what symptoms you have and since how long ... View thread »

Kindly tell me the management of heartburn and gas problem., Answered by Dr. C.Elanchezhian

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to your complaints, you are having GERD- gastroesophageal reflux disease. You can undergo endoscopy examination to rule out any upper GI problems. Try the following medicines and review: 1. Tablet PAN D 1 ... View thread »

How to cure bad odor caused due to stomach problem?, Answered by Dr. Rashi Verma

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. With little changes in diet and lifestyle, it is possible to remove the bad smell. Have food in a proper manner and always have smaller bites. Eat slowly and chew your food thoroughly so that all of what you eat ... View thread »

I am hepatitis B patient with itching, fever and back pain on taking Omeprazole. Kindly advice., Answered by Dr. Babu Lal Meena

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What is the status of your liver now? You are on treatment or not? Symptoms look like biliary pain. Kindly do an ultrasound, LFT, CBC, GGT. For hepatitis B we also need HBV DNA (quantitative), fibroscan, HBeAg, anti ... View thread »

What can cause irregular periods and feeling of incomplete bowel emptying?, Answered by Dr. Viral Dineshchandra Vyas

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand that your periods are irregular and you have a feeling of incomplete evacuation of bowel. This type of combination is seen in hypothyroidism. So you need to check your thyroid function after consulting a ... View thread »

What is causing loose motion and stomach ache along with fever?, Answered by Dr. Babu Lal Meena

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is one issue. What about your appetite and weight in the last two months. If there is a loss of appetite and decreased weight then we will consider a chronic infectious or inflammatory disease. If not, then we will ... View thread »