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Great..please can you tell me what are fiber food? like what
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - There is are many foods that are rich in fibers, starting from whole grains, to vegetable and fruits. Since the list is exhaustive, I will provide you with a trusted link where you can find it:&n... Read More
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My 20 month old has had chronic constipation for over a year, Duphalac,diluted milk help,but even with those -he does tiny BMs all day long
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Chronic constipation in children can be quite an ordeal, and requires that you seek the professional opinion of a pediatric gastro-enterologist, in coordination with a pediatric nutritionist. Insidiou... Read More
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Can microclismi 3g be used for a child of 2 years for constipation?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Microlismi (based on glycerine) can be used for short-term relief of constipation in children. I cannot however disclose the dosage as this is not allowed in online consultations. Please refer to the ... Read More
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I had a severe constipation this week associated with pain whenever I went to the toilet; so now I'm worried because of the pain. It's the third day I don't excrete, what should I do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Four days without passing bowel movement means that you most likely have fecal loading, whereby stools build up and fill the entire length of the colon. If you are otherwise healthy and have no medica... Read More
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Do avocados cause constipation?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - On the contrary, avocado actually helps you to pass bowel movements thanks to its content of fibers. An avocado provides 13.5 g of fiber, which is equivalent to 54 percent of the 25 g that the America... Read More
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Diarrhoea right after having constipation since morning, ache in the stomach. The pain comes and go. Those symptoms go away for a few weeks then come back again. Its been like that for a year.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional bowel disorder (ie, there's no organic problem in the intestines), characterized by periods of constipation alternating with periods of diarrhea (lo... Read More
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Actually my bowel movement is not regular i have constipation most of the time.i do not drink soft drink nor water.I drink nescafe a lot. I have breakfast and diner. I have bloating after nescafe even
Dr. Rania Mousa, General Medicine - So as if you are pointing to your causes ,all what you mentioned are expected causes for bloating . since you are not hydrated enough you will be constipated ,drink more ,put it in your diet plan .so... Read More
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I've been suffering from constipation since a week .. today I woke up suffering from diarrhea .. Is there something that I can do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - The most likely explanation to what you are experiencing is that during the period where you had constipation, stools accumulated along your intestines (what we call fecal loading), after which your i... Read More
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Hi .if im having abdominal cramps and i gave the baby a pumped breast milk will he still get cramps like me?ive been told not to breast feed if i have colics
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - There's a well known association between maternal colic and baby colic transmitted through breastfeed and breast milk, but this does not imply that you discontinue breastfeeding, because you'... Read More
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