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Loose motions
Hello Sir/Madam
My father 60yrs old is suffering with loose motions for 6 days,
2days back found out mucus or pus in motions, with heavy gas.
we have consulted two doctors & took medication, after recovery if he starts to take normal food the problem was also getting repeated.
Whether it is due to gastric problem or amoebiasis he is not having stomach pain.
how to find out the reason?
Which doctor to be consulted?
He has drug resistence to nidazole & floxacin group medicines
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He needs to go for stool examination and if pus then culture and sensitivity of it. You can consult a gastroenterologist for further investigations.
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I want your detailed history..
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I will try my best to treat you.
some questions I might ask that will give me little idea about your history
Then I will write prescription for you safe and well appreciated by my patients having similar complains
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