Understanding Chronic Gastrointestinal Issues: A Young Adult's Journey
Gastrointestinal issues Hello Doctor, I am currently 25 years old, male, and have been experiencing gastrointestinal discomfort for a long time. Due to the numerous symptoms and questions I have, I will list them for your advice. Thank you very much. 1. I have had persistent abd...
Dr. Chen Shidian Reply:
Sir, you have been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome with dysmotility and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Please follow your physician's prescribed medication and make adjustments to your diet and daily routine. A stool occult blood test can also be performed initiall...[Read More] Understanding Chronic Gastrointestinal Issues: A Young Adult's Journey
Understanding Changes in Bowel Movements and Gas: A Guide for Patients
Issues with bowel movements and flatulence? I have been dealing with hemorrhoids for almost ten years, and it wasn't until the fourth year that I went to see a doctor. The doctor said I was too late for treatment and that I have mixed hemorrhoids, along with a narrow anal ca...
Dr. Chen Qifeng Reply:
Hemorrhoids may recur even after surgery, so they can accompany you for a lifetime. Hemorrhoids can be treated by a colorectal surgeon. For constipation issues, it is advisable to eat more fruits and vegetables and to reduce the intake of fried and spicy foods. Excessive gas is o...[Read More] Understanding Changes in Bowel Movements and Gas: A Guide for Patients
Understanding Eosinophilic Colitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Management Strategies
Eosinophilic colitis Hello Doctor: The age and gender information provided is for my mother, and I am inquiring on her behalf. She was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer seven years ago and, after multiple surgeries and chemotherapy, is currently in a state where no cancer cel...
Dr. Chen Shidian Reply:
Hello, Miss: Due to the complexity of your condition, it is advisable to discuss your questions with your attending physician and relevant specialists regarding the actual clinical data. Changhua Hospital cares about your health. Chen Shidian[Read More] Understanding Eosinophilic Colitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Management Strategies
Understanding Gastroenteritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
I think I have gastroenteritis? Hello, I have a stomachache... It has been hurting for 5 to 6 days. Sometimes it hurts a little, and other times it hurts a lot. A few days ago, I had diarrhea and vomiting. I saw a doctor and took medication, but it hasn't been very effective...
Dr. Chen Qifeng Reply:
Hello, based on the symptoms, the diagnosis of acute gastroenteritis appears to be correct. If there is a fever or severe diarrhea leading to dehydration, intravenous fluids should be administered. Please consult a gastroenterologist. Wishing you good health. Dr. Chen Chih-Feng, ...[Read More] Understanding Gastroenteritis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options