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What Causes Abdominal Pain After A Meal?

Posted on Wed, 16 Aug 2017

Question: Hello Doctor,

From past three days my stomach is upset. After each meal, I have the same problem. Sometimes when I drink milk or tea also I have the same problem. I took digene one day and later stopped it. Could you please suggest on the same.

Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Need more information

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for posting your query.
I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you.

What exactly do you mean by stomach upset?
Can you explain your symptoms in detail?

Regards,
Dr.R.K.

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

Follow up: Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (1 hour later)

Hello Doctor,

Stomach upset in the sense, I meant to say about excretion.I hope you understand. Please suggest on the same.

Thanks and Regards,
XXXX

Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (34 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Need more information

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
If you meant increased bowel movement I would like to know-
1. Do you have abdominal pain?
2. Fever?
3. Blood or mucus in stool?

Regards,
Dr.R.K.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (53 minutes later)

Thanks for the response. Yes I have slight abdominal pain sometimes only post meal. The pain lasts for few seconds.

Thanks and Regards,
XXXX

Answered by Dr. Dr.P.Ratnakar Kini (36 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Answer given below

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
You probably are suffering from bowel infection.
Complete blood count and stool analysis may be done to confirm it.

You can take probiotic supplements.
Drink enough fluids.
Take rice based diet.

If the tests show features of bacterial infection, you may require a course of antibiotics.
Regards,
Dr.R.K.

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