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Severe Constipation, Have Black Stools, Head, Hip And Back Pain After Taking Protocol Bismol And Milk Of Magnesia. What Can Be Done?
Hi I ve been having terrible constipation for about a month now. Was taking laxatives but they stopped working now taking milk if magnesia. I took protocol bismol yesterday due to loud intestines and stomach from the milk and now tonight im having dark green almost black stool and my head hurts andhaving pain on my left hip and back. Im a 19 year old female I smoke cigarettes and have no known health issues also have no insurance so unable to see a doctor until wed night at a free clinic. What wrong with me and will I live until then? Im very worried
Fri, 13 Jul 2012
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Dr. CHANDRA BHUSAN MISHRA's
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hello
welcome dt HCM.diet also causes constipation, your age is small to have this problem. please take plenty of water anout 4 to 5liters. avoid junk amf non veg food. tahle pelnty of raddish ,cucumber, and take full grains wheat ((roti)and other fibre contain fruits and vegatables. if possible green plak(500gms. daily) it will few days if tou stricall follow it.
welcome dt HCM.diet also causes constipation, your age is small to have this problem. please take plenty of water anout 4 to 5liters. avoid junk amf non veg food. tahle pelnty of raddish ,cucumber, and take full grains wheat ((roti)and other fibre contain fruits and vegatables. if possible green plak(500gms. daily) it will few days if tou stricall follow it.
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