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What Are The Symptoms Of Rapid Transit Syndrome?

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Posted on Tue, 19 May 2015
Question: frequent bowel movements, usually within 30 minutes of food consumption, 6 to 8 times a day, soft stool,
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Answered by Dr. Saumya Mittal (6 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hi
I am Dr Mittal
I have read your query.
The symptom are quite suggestive of a possible rapid transit syndrome.
I suggest trying the following steps.
1. test sugars- FBS and PPBS
2. try antibiotic rifaximine
3. avoid oily foods and spices.avoid dairy products
4. try isabghulla husk 3 tsf twice a day.
5. test for colonoscopy if above steps dont help.
Best of luck.
Dr Mittal
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What Are The Symptoms Of Rapid Transit Syndrome?

Brief Answer: 5 options explaines Detailed Answer: Hi I am Dr Mittal I have read your query. The symptom are quite suggestive of a possible rapid transit syndrome. I suggest trying the following steps. 1. test sugars- FBS and PPBS 2. try antibiotic rifaximine 3. avoid oily foods and spices.avoid dairy products 4. try isabghulla husk 3 tsf twice a day. 5. test for colonoscopy if above steps dont help. Best of luck. Dr Mittal