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Constipation After Gastric Bypass

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Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal MD

I had gastric bypass surgery in 2008 and lost 85lbs. I have felt fine until the last few months. I have stomach pain, painful gas and constipation . What could be the problem? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal ( Pediatrician)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

Hi I had gastric bypass about 5 years ago....for the past year is have had several issues...low ... horse that could easily do it again, now I am afraid to go to the bathroom. After I laced down when I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Maruti Karale MD

Gastric problems:- Any remidies for constipation and smelling fart. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Maruti Karale ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Divya Kuttikrishnan MD

Been suffering from cronic constipation with stomach pain and gas. today drank 3/4 bottle magnesium citrate , had bowel movement but running fever. Could it be associated with constipation or maybe flu ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divya Kuttikrishnan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ratnakar Kini MD

Dear Doctor, can you please advise how you can assess constipation in an elderly person who has suspected constipation or fecal impaction by way of abdominal examination and also is there a bood test for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ratnakar Kini ( Gastroenterologist)

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Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I am a gastric bypass person that ended up with the full bladder UTI. We caught it before it got to my Kidneys. I am taking Citpro 500 for 10 days. I am constipated. Because of the malabsortion issues ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Richard Permutt MD

I had gastric bypass in early august. I am very constipated right now. The stool is like clay and its stuck right at the rectum. I have tried stool softeners, MiraLax, Milk of Magnesia, Enemas ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richard Permutt ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

MY GIRLFRIEND JUST HAD GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY AND NOW HAS BAD CONSTIPATION. She took magnesium citrate to hopefully help but it hasn t yet. Been about a half hour ago. Any suggestions? Also she took ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Sunny Madar MD

I had gastric bypass 2 years ago. I am constipated all the time. I was prescribed ferrous suffate, which adds to my constipation. I take colace Stool softener which seems to help. Is there something... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunny Madar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MD

Hello. In October, I had a Gastric Bi pass. Ruen x procedure. I am always having bowel problems now. always constipated. Tonight, i had severe stomach cramps with diarrhea. as i was on the toilet, i took a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo ( General & Family Physician)