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Suggest Remedies For Persistent Constipation, Cold And Weakness
Hi my husband had radio frequency ablation of the oesophagus 2 weeks today he was suffering with constipation last wk with being on dihydrocodeine but has got over that now he has picked up a cold from our son and has fever symptoms looks very pale and has no energy in not sure whether I should take him to see the gp?
Fri, 3 Jan 2020
Hello,
I think he is suffering from constipation because of codeine intake. He may need to take lactulose to have a bowel movement. Also, he should increase the water intake.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician
I think he is suffering from constipation because of codeine intake. He may need to take lactulose to have a bowel movement. Also, he should increase the water intake.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician
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