Female | 22
How do I swallow misoprostol tablets?
How am I supposed to swallow the misoprostol tables
Surgical Gastroenterologist
Answered on 6th Jan '25
If you want to get the right dose of misoprostol pills, you should first be calm and peaceful. You can drink a little water before you start the medication to keep your mouth moist. Put the tablet in your mouth and swallow it without chewing with a drink of water. You might feel some mild side effects like cramps or nausea during the process. In most cases, they will be gone within no time. In case you still feel the pain or have any questions, please contact your gastroenterologist to give you the necessary help.
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Questions & Answers on "Gastroenterology" (1326)
Is it advisable to operate for gallbladder stone surgery within a few days of Heart surgery?
Hi, there will be a PAC (pre- anesthetic check up), and then the fitness will be given accordingly for the surgery. Consult a Surgeon/Anesthetist, hope our answer helps you. This page might help - Anesthesiologists in Mumbai, and you may get in touch with the team if your city preferences are different.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
I have messy stoola in once or twice a day mostly in morning since last one or 2 months. There us no pain or cramps but bloating nd gas problem I have. Whats the reason for it...I am 22 yrs old female...
Female | 22
The irritable bowel syndrome, or bloating gas, can stem from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), which is a common ailment of the digestive tract. You are by the way at the same age as other people who suffer from this condition. Stress, diet, and allergies to specific foods may all cause IBS. Take the food diary exercise, so you can track what's triggering it. Besides, ensure you take fluids and fiber-rich foods as well. In cases where the problems persist, visiting a gastroenterologist can provide more insight and possible treatment options.
Answered on 4th Sept '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
My name is Sylvia I started experiencing sharp pain on the lower left side of my stomach which radiated to the hip it eased abit after taking some painkillers but I'm also getting nausea could you please advice
Female | 25
It sounds as if you've developed some lower left abdominal pain with a prospect of the pain spreading to your hip. Painkillers are lessening the pain to a small extent, however, you're feeling nauseated too. These symptoms can be the signs of an issue in your digestive system like gas, constipation, or even a stomach virus. It's necessary to drink water, eat light foods, and sleep. If there is no improvement, the best thing to do is have a wellness check-up with a gastroenterologist who can properly diagnose and treat you.
Answered on 10th July '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
I have rectum and intestine noises for 3-4 months now, I have been prescribed acid reflux medication but it didn't do anything it was for 15 days right now it's the 8 or 9 day but I didn't help me, and when I pray my namaz gas gets discharge on its own, and on other times when I'm not praying I discharge gas alot by myself but on namaz it discharges on its own, I have to pray namaz again and again one time I did it 5 times please help me!
Female | 20
According to the information you have given, it appears that you might have symptoms such as too much gas and bowel sounds. These could result from different things including what you eat and drink habitually, problems with digestion or even tension. Make sure you take your time when eating; stay away from food items that make one gassy plus drink enough water. In case this doesn’t help then it would be wise to see a gastroenterologist for further assessment.
Answered on 10th June '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
I have had stomach pain for the past 3 months. Always after eating. Usually twice a week. I have stopped coffee and dairy and the pain is still going on. I am 6 months postpartum and have never had this issue until after pregnancy.
Female | 25
If you have persistent stomach pain after eating for three months, even after eliminating coffee and dairy, then you must consult with your nearest gastroenterologist, they will perform necessary tests, and provide appropriate treatment or further referrals if needed.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
I’ve been experiencing pain on the left side of my stomach just below my ribs and my back also. It gets worse when I don’t eat
Female | 21
Pain on the left side of the stomach below the ribs, which worsens when not eating, could be caused by various factors. It could be gastrointestinal issues, like gastritis, or pancreatitis, among others. It could also be related to kidney problems, muscle strains, or other conditions.But you need to get a proper examination done to determine the cause .
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
I have felt slight nausea, headaches, and left rib cramps for over two weeks
Female | 24
As you mentioned about having symptoms of nausea, headaches and left rib cramps, you will be advised to consult gastroenterologist for further service and examination. These symptoms may be signs of different problems from small intestine disease to neuropsychological disorders. It is recommended to do a detailed evaluation and diagnosis from the specialist which will determine better the cause and treatment of it
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
सर June 2024 मे कब्ज हुई थी उस समय मल कड़क ठोस हो गया था उस समय मल द्वार के पास एक गाठ सी ही ये क्या हो सकती है
Male | 33
If you sense a node-like thing near the anus, it may have been caused by a clogged bowel. A person with constipation may have stool that is too solid and hard. To make things move faster drink more water, eat fresher foods, and do some exercise. If the problem persists, ask a gastroenterologist for advice.
Answered on 4th Dec '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
My son is having stomach ache since an year. ultra sound done it is seems to have gastric problem. Now since 15 days pain has increased around belly button.
Male | 9
From what you say, your son seems to be having stomach problems for quite a long time. If the pain has been getting worse around his tummy button lately, it may be an indication of a condition called appendicitis. This is when the appendix, a small organ in the abdomen, turns inflamed. In some cases, this can be a serious condition that might be treated with surgery to remove the appendix. It's crucial to consult a gastroenterologist immediately for a correct diagnosis and treatment.
Answered on 28th Aug '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
There are weird sounds coming from my stomach. I sometimes feel vibrations lower my stomach. I am having gas from sometime. I feel like suddenly going to toilet many times in a day sometimes after eating food.
Male | 15
It is possible that you have gastrointestinal disease. It is advisable to see a gastroenterologist for proper diagnosis and management. Digestive illnesses may manifest in sounds from the stomach, vibrations of abdominal muscles, gas and frequent need to go to the toilet. A gastroenterologist will be able to make the proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
Right lower chest and upper oblique discomfort or little bit of while lying or after eating
Male | 19
The symptoms you have pointed out can be due to a number of diseases related to either the digestive system or the respiratory system. Such conditions ought to be diagnosed by a gastroenterologist or a pulmonologist. Do not avoi any recurring chest discomfort and consult with doctor
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Babita Goel
Kya agar kabhi hamara underwear mai halka sa poo ka Pani sa hota hai or wo nikal Jaye underwear toh ye tabhi nikal ta hai jub hame lagta ke kuch ass hole per agaya or poo ka pressure bhi hota hai lekin kya Aisa bhi hota ke jub hame poo ka pressure toh bahut teej hota hai lekin ass hole per Aisa nahi lagta ke kuch nikala hai lekin halka sa pani nikal jata hai poo ka
Male | 18
Kabhi-kabhi stool ya gas ke pressure ke saath halka sa liquid nikalna ho sakta hai jo ki normal hai. Yeh aapka anal sphincter ki muscle control bhi judta hai. Agar yeh baar-baar hota hai, to yeh fecal incontinence ya kuch aur bimari ka sanket ho sakta hai. Aap chinta karne ki zaroorat nahi, lekin symptoms continue ho to gastroenterologist se salah lena behatar hoga. Vah aapki health ka estimate karne aur aapko mazboot guidance dene ke liye sakte hain.
Answered on 19th Dec '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
Hello, I am a 34 year male, noticed some itching and bulging near anus opening from last week. seems like initial stage of piles. but the pain is unbearable now during excretion. Please suggest should i go for ayurveda, homeopathy or MBBS doc.
Male | 34
You might have hemorrhoids. This condition causes itching and bulging around the anus area. Feeling pain when using the toilet is common. An MBBS doctor can help you with this issue. They will guide you on suitable treatments. Different options exist, like medicines, lifestyle changes, or procedures. The treatment depends on how severe your condition is.
Answered on 1st Aug '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
I have severe pain in anal during motion from yesterday. I am not able to find it's anal fissure or fissurei,
Male | 24
It is recommended to make an appointment with a gastroenterologist or a proctologist and to do all necessary tests to get a definite diagnosis for your condition. Hard pain in the perianal area during the defecation is caused by different diseases like anal fissures or hemorrhoids.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
I am a 21 Yr old female. I'm currently dealing with abdominal and anal pain which started after I unburdened my bowel. I also vomit and it stops then start again. The pain in the abdominal area is sharp and the one at the anal area is dull.
Female | 21
These signs might be caused by a condition known as gastroenteritis which is an inflammation of the stomach or intestines. The severe pain that you are feeling in your tummy and the less severe pain in your anus could result from muscle spasms or irritation. The vomiting could happen because the body is trying to expel the irritants. It is important to keep yourself hydrated by taking small sips of water and not eating anything solid for some time. Rest well so that the healing process can take place naturally within you. In case these signs persist or become worse than before; visit a gastroenterologist immediately for further diagnosis and treatment options.
Answered on 10th June '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
i am a 23 year old male i’ve been feeling some kind of heaviness on the left side of my tummy for about 3 days now but it’s on and off. it doesn’t hurt at all but it feels heavy and a little uncomfortable. what should i do?
Male | 23
You may be experiencing indigestion, which can cause heaviness and pain in the stomach. This happens when your stomach has trouble digesting food. Common symptoms include a feeling of fullness and stomach bloating. To ease these symptoms, try eating smaller meals, avoid spicy or greasy foods, and stay upright after eating. If the symptoms persist, it's best to visit a gastroenterologist for further evaluation and advice.
Answered on 20th Sept '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
I have blood in stool. Consistency of stool is jelly like. I had fever yesterday. I also have a little pain in lower end of backbone.
Male | 18
This is indicative of a critical condition such as inflammatory bowel disease or infection. Fever and lower back pain could be also worrisome. A gastroenterologist should be consulted immediately for effective diagnosis and treatment.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
I loose my appetite for days and some times weeks. I tend to think I don’t eat that much naturally. I feel there are phlegms within my throat. I salivate a lot during those periods. At times too I eat a lot and have the urge to eat more (but this don’t last long).
Male | 32
You could be having some digestive problems. When you don’t feel like eating and your mouth waters more than usual as well as feeling that you have phlegm in your throat; it might mean that there is heartburn or indigestion. These conditions can cause discomfort when one eats food. To relieve the symptoms, attempt to eat small but frequent meals throughout the day; avoid spicy or greasy foods, and ensure that your body remains hydrated at all times. If these signs persist then seek medical attention from a gastroenterologist for further diagnosis as well as treatment options.
Answered on 6th Sept '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
I am 19 yrs old. For the past one month, am not able to eat any food. Whenever I eat food, I feel like vomiting. Nowadays I can't eat anything as I feel to vomit. I feel nauseous even when I drink normal water. Losing weight alot. In this one month, I lost 4 kgs. Feeling nerve vibration in my palm. Felt blood taste inside my mouth when I woke up early in the mrng at 4am.
Male | 19
You're struggling with eating habits and nausea. Weight loss, and palm nerve sensation trouble you. Varied causes exist stomach issues, and stress. See a gastroenterologist for symptom evaluation, and treatment advice.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
On 11/4/2023 there was sudden onset of burning pain and heaviness in my lower abdomen/pelvic area. Soon after I developed a fever (that lasted about 8 hours) headache and nausea. The following day I began having diarrhea, however I had my gall bladder remover a couple years ago and my BMs are not very consistent. So this is day 4 and I still have pain diarrhea and nausea along with a loss of appetite(which is very unusual for me) I also thought I should shar that I had a total hysterectomy and oophorectomy in 2020 (Laparoscopic)
Female | 46
From your symptom, you may have a GI infection. One can consult a gastroenterologist or any general physician to receive proper diagnosis and treatment. For now, ensure that you stay hydrated and avoid the spicy food. In case the symptoms aggravate, see a doctor quickly.
Answered on 23rd May '24
Dr. Samrat Jankar
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