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Treatment of chronic diarrhoea: loperamide versus ispaghula husk and calcium.
Author: MadsenP, MatzenP, QvitzauS
Original Abstract of the Article :
Twenty-five patients with chronic diarrhoea were included in an open, randomized crossover trial comparing the effect of loperamide with ispaghula and calcium. Nineteen patients completed both treatments. Before treatment the median number of daily stools was 7 (range, 4-13), stool consistency was l...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3109/00365528809090197
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Chronic Diarrhea: Loperamide vs. Ispaghula Husk and Calcium
Chronic diarrhea, a condition characterized by frequent and loose stools, can be a debilitating experience. Imagine a camel crossing a vast desert, facing a constant need to find a safe and suitable place to relieve itself. This is the reality for many people struggling with chronic diarrhea.This study compares the effectiveness of loperamide, a common antidiarrheal medication, with a combination of ispaghula husk and calcium in treating chronic diarrhea. The researchers are essentially looking for a solution that can provide these camels with a reliable and effective way to manage their digestive issues. The study found that both treatments were effective in reducing stool frequency, but the combination of ispaghula husk and calcium seemed to be more effective in addressing other symptoms, like urgency and stool consistency. It's like finding an oasis that not only provides water but also offers a safe and comfortable place to rest.
Finding Relief from Chronic Diarrhea: A Journey Through the Sands of Digestion
This study provides valuable insights into the treatment of chronic diarrhea, highlighting the potential benefits of both loperamide and a combination of ispaghula husk and calcium. The findings offer hope for those struggling with this condition, potentially improving their quality of life and providing a path toward relief.Navigating the Desert of Diarrhea: Finding the Right Approach
Chronic diarrhea can be a challenging and uncomfortable condition. It's important to consult with a healthcare professional to determine the best treatment plan for your individual needs. This study provides valuable information on different treatment options, allowing you to make informed decisions about managing your digestive health.Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This study provides valuable insights into the treatment of chronic diarrhea. While both loperamide and a combination of ispaghula husk and calcium are effective in reducing stool frequency, the combination seems to offer more comprehensive relief. Remember, just like a camel needs to find a safe and suitable place to relieve itself in the desert, individuals with chronic diarrhea need effective treatment options to manage their condition.Date :
- Date Completed 1989-06-30
- Date Revised 2019-08-14
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