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Suggest Treatment For Mild Abdominal Pain And Constipation

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Posted on Thu, 11 Feb 2016
Question: Hi, this is about my wife. She is actually experiencing mild pain in her lower abdomen most times. She also has constipation issue. Could you please advice me on this ?
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (6 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Plenty of fluids, high fibre diet and isaphgula husk

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Mild pain in the lower abdomen can be due to constipation and improper bowel habits.
She should take plenty of fluids and diet full of fibre including sprouts and vegetables.
She can take isaphgula husk 2 tablespoons in water or milk at night for 15 days to relieve constipation.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Please do get back for further queries.
Wishing you good health.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
Maternal and fetal medicine specialist
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Dr. Deepti Verma

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Suggest Treatment For Mild Abdominal Pain And Constipation

Brief Answer: Plenty of fluids, high fibre diet and isaphgula husk Detailed Answer: Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Mild pain in the lower abdomen can be due to constipation and improper bowel habits. She should take plenty of fluids and diet full of fibre including sprouts and vegetables. She can take isaphgula husk 2 tablespoons in water or milk at night for 15 days to relieve constipation. Hope you found the answer helpful. Please do get back for further queries. Wishing you good health. Regards Dr Deepti Verma OBGYN Maternal and fetal medicine specialist