Functional Gut Disorders

Question 1

functional gut disorders

Answer 1

recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort

pain relieved by defecation

more frequent stalls at the onset of pain
looser stools at the onset of pain

visible abdominal distention

passage mucus

tenesmus

Question 2

functional gut disorders - further evaluation

Answer 2

over 50

weight loss

blood in stools

anaemia

fever

short history of progressive pain

nocturnal rising