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Can Dialysis Cause Constipation With Bloody Stool

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Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

I'm on dialysis and take Fosrenol . I have had a loss of appetite. I feel like I my have a bowel slow down. Should I try a laxative? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

constipation , cramps and gas I used to take ferrous gluconate but now they say because I am on Peritoneal dialysis I must take the fe sulfate I just don't believe it! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

Hi, I am a kidney patient stage V recently started on Dialysis and my creatinine is about 5.8 ; I am presently facing "extreme" constipation . I am also having hernia problem due to an earlier ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. P. T. Patil MD

My aunt is on Dialysis for last couple weeks. She needs dialysis twice in a week. Her age is 73. While the dialysis is too expensive these days - is there any alternative way to deal with situation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P. T. Patil ( Urologist)
Dr.  Praveen Jeyapathy MD

medications are more likely to be removed during the dialysis process? And does it make a difference if the dialysis process is In-center hemodialysis (ICHD), Paritoneal dialysis (PD), Nocturnal... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Jeyapathy ( Diabetologist)

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Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

Hi, My Mother started suffering from constipation after a dialysis session. she had blood in her ... in stool earlier...does dialysis cause this side effect? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Alpana Rani MD

my daughter aged 16 years , under dialysis from Nov 14 ( 3 times in a week ) due to neurogenic bladder so she is having constipation and regularly takes 25 ml at night . from last 15 days she is having ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alpana Rani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I have severe left shoulder pain. I recemtly started peritoneal dialysis and having trouble with constipation. My pd nurse says it is from being comstipated. I am taking ln Lactolose ywice a day which hasn t ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

Hi, I have spinal bifida and chronic constipation. I am also taking iron tablets and calcium carbonate as I am a dialysis patient. I m seeing blood on the toilet paper when I have bowel movements ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Surendra Babu MD

useful. Is there any medication . She is on dialysis and having low BP. ...My mom is not able to pass stool from last 4 days. She had taken looz syrup for 3 times. Also ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Surendra Babu ( Nephrologist)