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What Causes Abdominal Cramps Along With Diarrhea?

Posted on Wed, 30 Aug 2017

Question: My husband has stomach cramps and diarrhea. This is the 3rd day. He has taken one dose of anti diarrhea medication. That was yesterday

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (0 minute later)

allow plenty of liquids at sessions
soft,light diet at intervals with fresh curd preferable
cap.omeprazole intake support
antibiotic with metronidazole on pack,probiotics containing lactobacillus give faster recovery
avoid oily,spicy,nonveg stuffs
thanks regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (10 minutes later)

When should he go to the doctors

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (6 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Suggestions provided for better outcome from infection of intestine.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear

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I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* Routinely dietary measures with pro biotics intake settle the episode within
3 - 4 days depending upon the load of organism in the intestine .

* Additional suggestions for better outcome

- Liquids should preferably boiled water , coconut water , lemon juice , home
made juices , green tea , coffee , butter milk , oral rehydration salt .
- Remain ambulatory with regular walking , YOGA .
- Avoid stress, anxiety .

- Sound regular sleep of 8 hrs .
- No smoking , alcohol in any form .

* So if later problem , should seek doctor , not recommended to rush right now .

Welcome for further assistance .
Regards dear take care .

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj