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Hi Doctor, I have been diagonized with IBS and taking medications but couldnt see any improvement. I started anal douching four months back as felt constipated and I do it once in the morning and once in the evening everyday for the last 4 months. Is this bad for health or is this have caused more problem to my bowel
* Acute flare-up requires GI specific antibiotics as Rifaximin, Metronidazole with gut probiotics and other symptomatic cure.
* Remission phase requires maintenance therapy with specific molecules as mesacol or so forth on regular basis intake, dietary factors and lifestyle modifications matters a lot.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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Hello, * Acute flare-up requires GI specific antibiotics as Rifaximin, Metronidazole with gut probiotics and other symptomatic cure. * Remission phase requires maintenance therapy with specific molecules as mesacol or so forth on regular basis intake, dietary factors and lifestyle modifications matters a lot. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon