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Gas and acidity with stomach pain
When I wake up today morning I suddenly got pain in stomach with gas and then after that I had lose motions too. It happened after my menstrual cycle completion and I felt severe weakness along with tiredness to the point i had to rest for sometime. I took medicine such as pantap d and glucose sachet but still i feel nausea a bit. Could it be due to untimely meals or stress?
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Consider TAB NEXPRO RD P/O 3O minute before any meal..in case of chronic acidity and epigastric pain
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avoid spicy food,avoid laying down immediately after meal, avoid unnecessary stress ,take proper sleep
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Yes its very possible due to untimelt meals and stress ,to overcome you need short intervals frequent meals and adequate hydration,
Take pan 40 bbf ,,add fibre to your diet like banana,papaya etc,,
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Consult a physician
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Hello , Kindly consider having a Tele-Consultation with me on PRACTO App since adequate patient history is required for proper treatment and further follow up . Thank You
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Its resolved by own.
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It can be due to infection .if pain is severe consult a doctor
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Most likely acute gastritis or mild gastroenteritis triggered by irregular meals not related to periods.
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Hydrate well use ORS, light diet, continue Pantoprazole
if loose motions persist consider
Tab Racecadotril 100mg TDS
Tab Ondansetron 4mg BD if needed for 2-3 days
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Avoid spicy and oily food, eat small frequent meals, rest well follow up if fever, dehydration, blood in stool happen.
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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue.
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Nexpro RD40 ONE IN EMPTY STOMACH FOR ten days.
Meftal spas ds two times or as required for 3to5 days. Plenty of water n liquid. Salad n fruits.
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Yes its very common. Just give some time ,take light food , do some long walking and take plenty of water.
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Hello, I understand you are experiencing sudden abdominal pain, loose motions, and significant weakness following your menstrual cycle.
To give you the best guidance, it would be helpful to know a few more details:
Location of Pain: Is the pain localized (e.g., lower right or upper abdomen) or generalized?
Associated Symptoms: Are you experiencing any fever, vomiting, or blood in your stools?
Hydration: How many episodes of loose motions have you had today?
Clinical Considerations:
While untimely meals and stress can certainly trigger dyspepsia (acidity) and exacerbate gastrointestinal distress, the combination of sudden pain, diarrhea, and severe weakness suggests a few possibilities:
Acute Gastroenteritis: This is a common cause of sudden stomach pain and loose motions, often resulting in the dehydration/weakness you described.
Post-Menstrual Hormonal Shifts: Fluctuations in prostaglandins can sometimes affect bowel motility even just after a period, though "severe weakness" usually points toward fluid loss or low blood sugar.
Dietary Indiscretion: Irregular meal timing can lead to increased gastric acid secretion, which correlates with your "gas and acidity" complaint.
Immediate Recommendations:
Hydration is Priority: Since you feel weak and have had loose motions, continue with the glucose sachets or ORS (Oral Rehydration Salts). Sip slowly throughout the day.
Bland Diet: Stick to the "BRAT" diet (Bananas, Rice, Applesauce, Toast) for the next 24 hours. Avoid spicy, oily, or caffeinated triggers.
Monitor Symptoms: The Pantoprazole D (Pantap D) you took should help with the acidity and nausea (the 'D' component is an anti-emetic), but it may take some time to settle fully.
When to seek immediate in-person care:
Please visit a local clinic if you experience high-grade fever, persistent vomiting (unable to keep fluids down), severe localized pain, or if the weakness does not improve with hydration.
Wishing you a speedy recovery.
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Hello there, weakness and tiredness are mostly due to blood loss during mensus, it is more common and nausea can be due to improper diet and stress too, but this need to be evaluated for better management.
Do consult online for proper treatment.
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drink more water, eat on time, take enough sleep, consult Online
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It is very common to feel this way.its becuase during periods the uterus contracts sometimes the bowels contract too, which leads to gas and loose motions.
weakness you felt is likely due to blood loss from your period and fluid loss from the loose motions.
yes heavy meal and stress can make it worse by making your gut more sensitive.
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Keep Hydrated use ORS.Eat Bland Food like simple Moong Dal Khichdi and Curd Rice.These are easy on the stomach and help firm up stools. have Ginger tea or can even just chew a small piece of ginger.Avoid coffee, tea, and spicy food for now as they can irritate your stomach further.
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It could be. Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six for proper guidance.
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
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Dr. Vetsa Sri Krishna Chaitanya
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Dr. Chaithra H
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Gastritis
Avoid spicy foods
Avoid coffee and tea in empty stomach
Use more of curd and butter milk
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Dr. Iram Bashir Bhat
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1 yrs exp
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Hormonal Shifts, It is very common to experience "period flu" or gastrointestinal issues like diarrhea and nausea just before or right after your menstrual cycle ends. This is often caused by prostaglandins—hormone-like compounds that help the uterus contract but can also affect the bowels.
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Dehydration and Electrolyte Imbalance: Loose motions can lead to a rapid loss of fluids and salts. Even with a glucose sachet, if the fluid loss is significant, it can lead to the severe weakness and nausea you're describing.
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kindly consult
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Dr. Suraj Sharma
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