Gastroenterology Flashcards
1
Q
IBS
A
Young female
Abdo pain, Bloating, Change in bowel habit, worse after eating and relieved by poo, passage of mucus
Management: diet- tea/coffee, reduce alcohol and fizzy drinks, eat more oat/linseeds
Antispasmodic (mebeverine) for pain
Laxative for constipation
Loperamide for diarrhoea