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What Causes Constipation And Right Sided Lower Back Pain?

I experienced constipation last Friday I had pain in my lower right back then I took the meds and used the the bathroom 8 times in a 9 hour period on Saturday. I have still suffered the back pain off and on went to doctor Friday cause I thought it was a kidney stone they tested my urine and said no it wasn't. today I just had a very small bowel movement and I still hurt in my lower right back probabaly a 5 on scale 1 to 10 thank you
Thu, 16 Feb 2017
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Hello dear
I understand your concern
Your symptoms could be due to constipation, renal stone.
I would suggest to consult USG scan to rule out kidney stone.
Urine test will not helpful to rule out kidney stone.
Specific treatment depend on cause.
Following advice will help you for constipation:
Glycerine enema for immediate relief
Syrup Lactulose: can be taken up to 30 ml twice a day
Tab bisacodyl at bedtime can useful
Bulking agents like isabgol husk
For pain you took meftal spas
Take rest
Hope this may help you
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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What Causes Constipation And Right Sided Lower Back Pain?

Hello dear I understand your concern Your symptoms could be due to constipation, renal stone. I would suggest to consult USG scan to rule out kidney stone. Urine test will not helpful to rule out kidney stone. Specific treatment depend on cause. Following advice will help you for constipation: Glycerine enema for immediate relief Syrup Lactulose: can be taken up to 30 ml twice a day Tab bisacodyl at bedtime can useful Bulking agents like isabgol husk For pain you took meftal spas Take rest Hope this may help you Best regards Dr. Sagar