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  5. I'm experiencing constipation and indigestion. Two years have passed since then. To release myself, I need to take either triphala Churna or dulcoflex. Is it not possible to make arrangements?

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I'm experiencing constipation and indigestion. Two years have passed since then. To release myself, I need to take either triphala Churna or dulcoflex. Is it not possible to make arrangements?

Asked by Male, 39 · 30 days ago

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Pharm-D (Post baccalaureate)

30 days ago

Constipation with indigestion for two years usually means a chronic bowel issue, so depending only on Dulcoflex or triphala is not ideal for long-term control. You can ?set things right? by building a routine?high-fiber diet (fruits, vegetables, whole grains), 2?3 liters of water daily, regular exercise, and fixed toilet timing. For safer ongoing relief, use bulk or osmotic options like Isabgol or Lactulose, and treat indigestion with diet changes or acid-reducing medicine if needed. Since it?s long-standing, consult a doctor to rule out causes like Irritable bowel syndrome and get a proper plan.
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  1. Possible Causes of Chronic Constipation and Indigestion

    • Diet low in fiber or high in processed foods.
    • Sedentary lifestyle.
    • Certain medications or underlying health issues (e.g., IBS).

  2. Use of Triphala Churna

    • Triphala may support digestion and relieve constipation by acting as a mild laxative. Generally safe but consult a doctor if symptoms persist.

  3. Use of Dulcoflex (Bisacodyl 5 mg)

    • Effective for occasional constipation; works as a stimulant laxative. Use for short durations to avoid dependency. Consult a healthcare provider if needed for more than a few days.

  4. Recommendations and Next Steps

    • Increase fiber intake (foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains).
    • Stay hydrated and regularly exercise.
    • Seek medical advice if experiencing severe or persistent symptoms, or if there are signs of severe GI issues like unexplained weight loss.

Answered 19 days ago

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