I got a positive guaiac test, no bowel infection, no hemorrhoids, no fever, no abdominal pain. What could it be? Can it be just IBS? Or polyps?
Dr. Bassem Skaff,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Depending on your symptoms and risk factors, family history even the age... Several intestinal problems might give a positive G test. Ulcers, hemorrhoids, diverticulosis, cancers or inflamm... Read More
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Why when i poo it is very black ( very dark black not even dark brown )?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Black tarry stools, the medical term for which is melena, usually results from bleeding from the upper parts of the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract), be it from the mouth, esophagus, stomach, or the ... Read More
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After I eat .. I feel fatigue in my abdomen .. I don't know how to describe this feeling but I feel the fatigue of my stomach act of digesting food .. Why's that?
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Indigestion is a symptom of many different conditions. It is usually related to a functional problem (difficulty processing food or stomach acids). This dysfunction of the gastrointestinal system can ... Read More
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I'm always constipated. I have been fixing my diet, drinking lots of water (almost 3L a day) and working out (zumba 2 times a week and bike 40K per week) and I still feel constipated. What can I do?
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- Add to your diet fruits and take mucinum. If this fails, a barium enema must be done to rule out dolichocolon.
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What the sides effect of long term use of airtal?
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- Long term use of airtal can give gastro intestinal disorders.
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