Asked for Male | 28
Why am I having appetite loss on malaria medication?
It’s normal to get a tummy ache and not feel like eating when you’re on antimalarial medication. These medicines may sometimes bother your stomach. Remember to continue taking them, but try to ease the discomfort by consuming small and soft meals. Drinking fluids such as water or tea frequently could also be helpful. Should the symptoms persist, consult your doctor for further assistance.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 22nd Apr '25
Asked for Female | 17
Experiencing Severe Abdominal Pain and Bloody Diarrhea?
Experiencing bloody stools accompanied by intense abdominal discomfort, fatigue, and a diminished appetite can stem from various conditions, such as infections, inflammatory diseases, or food intolerances. It's essential to stay hydrated and rest, while also avoiding solid foods until symptoms improve. However, given the nature of these symptoms, I strongly recommend consulting gastroenterologist promptly.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 22nd Apr '25
Asked for Male | 20
Why Do I Have Little Blood in Stool While Bowel Movements?
Experiencing slight bleeding during a bowel movement, accompanied by mild itching or discomfort, can arise from a few common causes, such as hemorrhoids or minor anal fissures. These conditions often occur due to straining or constipation. To alleviate symptoms, consider incorporating more fiber-rich foods into your diet, staying hydrated, and practicing gentle bowel habits. Warm sitz baths can also provide relief. While these measures can be effective, I recommend consulting with a gastroenterologist for a thorough evaluation, ensuring personalized care and proper management of your symptoms.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 22nd Apr '25
Asked for Male | 65
Feeling like vomit with stomach issue? Symptoms and remedies
Experiencing discomfort in the abdomen can be unsettling. Common symptoms may include nausea, bloating, or a sense of unease. Various factors, such as dietary choices, stress, or mild infections, often contribute to these sensations. To alleviate feelings of unease, try sipping clear fluids, eating bland foods, and resting. Gentle activities like walking may also help. However, if symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by severe pain, it’s important to seek professional medical advice from gastroenterologist.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 22nd Apr '25
Asked for Male | 70
Why do I feel nauseous without vomiting?
Feeling nauseous without actually vomiting can stem from various reasons such as stress, digestive issues, or infections. This sensation may also be linked to dietary factors or an upset stomach. To alleviate discomfort, consider sipping clear fluids, eating bland foods, and avoiding heavy meals. Deep breathing or gentle walks might help as well. If symptoms persist or worsen, it's wise to consult with a gastroenterologist for an accurate diagnosis and tailored advice.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 22nd Apr '25
Asked for Male | 65
Feeling like vomiting for 10 hours - What's wrong?
It's understandable to feel uneasy with stomach discomfort and nausea. These symptoms can arise from various causes, such as indigestion, stress, or a mild digestive infection. Staying hydrated is crucial, so sip on clear fluids and try consuming bland foods like toast or rice. Resting can also help your body recover. If symptoms persist, worsen, or are accompanied by severe pain or high fever, it’s important to seek medical attention from a gastroenterologist for a thorough evaluation.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 22nd Apr '25
Asked for Female | 48
Why does it hurt to poop with constipation?
It sounds like you may be experiencing constipation, which can lead to discomfort in that area. Common causes include low fiber intake, dehydration, or lack of physical activity. To alleviate this, try increasing your water and fiber consumption, and incorporate gentle exercise into your daily routine. Over-the-counter solutions, like gentle laxatives, may also help. If symptoms persist for more than a few days or worsen, please consult a gastroenterologist for personalized advice and to rule out any underlying issues.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 22nd Apr '25
Asked for Female | 39
Can Ibuprofen and Pepto be Taken Together?
No you can't as both of these drugs belongs to different chemical classes and they might cause damages to the stomach lining that can lead to gastrointestinal bleeding. It would be preferable to consider a gastroenterologist to have a more in-depth knowledge concerning your condition and to establish an accurate diagnosis.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 21st Apr '25
Asked for Male | 38
What Precautions to Take with IBS D Diet?
Irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea can lead to symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, and frequent loose stools. It's often triggered by stress, certain foods, or digestive issues. To help manage this condition, focus on a balanced diet rich in soluble fiber, such as oats and bananas, while avoiding high-fat and very spicy foods. Staying well-hydrated is also crucial. Additionally, consider smaller, more frequent meals. It's important to monitor your body's responses to different foods. If symptoms persist or worsen, please consult a gastroenterologist for personalized advice and support.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 16th Apr '25
Asked for Female | 20
Why is my urine red after sex and beetroot juice?
Red urine can sometimes be due to consuming beetroot, which contains pigment that can change urine color. However, it’s important to consider other potential causes, especially if this change persists. Blood in urine, called hematuria, can occur for various reasons, including infections or injury. To ensure your health and peace of mind, I recommend drinking plenty of water and observing any additional symptoms you might experience. If the unusual color continues or if you have pain or discomfort, please consult a gastroenterologist for a thorough evaluation.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 9th Apr '25
Asked for Male | 73
Why is my grandfather vomiting after eating moringa?
I'm sorry to hear about your grandfather's condition. Vomiting can stem from various causes, including dietary issues or infections. Moringa, while nutritious, can cause digestive disturbances in some individuals. To help him, ensure he stays hydrated with clear fluids and rest is essential. If symptoms persist or worsen, please seek medical attention promptly, as a gastroenterologist can provide a thorough evaluation and necessary treatment.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 6th Apr '25
Asked for Male | 47
Why sharp pain beneath belly causes lack of hunger?
Aapko jo symptoms mehsoos ho rahe hain, unmein abdominal pain aur na bhook lagna shamil hain. Yeh kuch maamooli masail jaise gas, acidity, ya digestive distress ki wajah se ho sakta hai. Aap paani zyada piyen, halka khana khayen, jaise dal ya khichdi. Stress bhi aise dard ko badha sakta hai, toh relaxation techniques ka istemal karein. Agar dard yahaan tak badh jaata hai ya khud ko theek nahi mehsoos karte, toh gastroenterologist se salah lena zaroori hai.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 5th Apr '25
Asked for Female | 31
How to manage amoxicillin-induced diarrhea with ear infection?
It’s understandable to be concerned about the side effects of your medication. Antibiotics like amoxicillin can sometimes lead to gastrointestinal issues, including diarrhea. It’s important to continue the antibiotic as prescribed, as it helps clear the infection. Taking probiotic supplements or consuming yogurt with live cultures may help restore your gut health. Make sure to stay hydrated and consider discussing any persistent symptoms with a gastroenterologist. They can provide further recommendations or adjust your treatment if necessary.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 3rd Apr '25
Asked for Female | 20
Why fever after skipping gas medicine during antibiotics?
It’s understandable to be concerned about your recent symptoms. The fever, combined with vomiting, could indicate several factors, such as the effects of the medication or a response to your illness. It’s important to complete your antibiotic course as prescribed, as stopping early can lead to incomplete treatment. Since you're experiencing ongoing fever, I recommend contacting a gastroenterologist. They can assess your situation and may suggest adjustments to your treatment plan. In the meantime, staying hydrated and resting can aid your recovery.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 1st Apr '25
Asked for Male | 28
Can I discuss my abdomen scan report in consultation?
It's great that you have had an abdominal scan, as it can provide important insights into your health. Common reasons for discomfort in this area include digestive issues, inflammation, or organ-related concerns. Understanding your symptoms will help guide appropriate solutions, such as dietary changes, lifestyle adjustments, or medications. However, it's essential to discuss your scan results with a gastroenterologist who can provide tailored advice and treatment options. They can offer clarity and help address any concerns you may have.
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Dr. Samrat Jankar
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 1st Apr '25