loose stools

Abdominal pain

When this client first came to see me he was very poorly and in a lot of pain. He had suspected Barretts Oesophagus (awaiting test results); his father also has this and found that almost ever food he ate caused him problems. His main symptoms included digestive problems, bloating, loose…

5 years ago

70 yo F with chronic gas, cramping and loose stools

I have just seen a 70 year old female, 5ft 5in. Full time carer for her father in law (96) who suffered a stroke in 2012. Patient is presenting chronic gas, cramps and loose stools – at the moment is avoiding most foods which is a massive concern. Stool, gas…

5 years ago

68 yo F with loose stool, past bilious vomiting

Age 68, sex F, height 5 ft 6 and weight 12 st 4 lbs • Primary Presenting Symptoms plus aims – urgent and loose stool, can’t leave the house in the morning. Stool light coloured, clay-like and stringy • Diagnosis – non, has had 2 colonoscopies, 2010 bowel polyp found…

5 years ago

Diverticular disease

I have a 67 year old female client with regular flare ups of abdominal pain (lower left side), loose stools and flatulence, which also cause fatigue, for 1-2 days. She has been diagnosed with diverticulosis but not diverticulitis (i.e. the diverticula are seemingly not inflamed). I did a stool test…

6 years ago

12 yo M with Fructose Malabsorption

I have recently seen a 12 year old boy w-46kg, H-1.48m. He was diagnosed with fructose intolerance in Feb this year by consultant following breath test. History He was born naturally full term, breast-fed until age 1. Mum advises that age 1 he began getting tonsillitis and ear infections, these…

8 years ago

47 yo M with Excess Mucus

Hi – Please help – I don’t know what to do next with a client. Male, 47, healthy weight and body fat – Active job (but shift work) and boxer Presented initially with bloating, reflux, thick mucus in throat, pain after eating (between ribs and belly button area), loose stools,…

8 years ago

36 yo M with severe digestive symptoms

I would appreciate your insight and experience regarding a client who I am due to see for a follow up appointment following a CDSA 2.0 + parasitology. Age, sex, height and weight & pertinent lifestyle issues such as family & work status: 36 year old male, 178cm and 63kg (difficulty…

10 years ago

46 yo F with irregular and loose stools

Lady 46 IBS / help with clients irregular and loose stools • Age 46, sex Femail, height 170cm and weight 72.4 & pertinent lifestyle issues such as family & work status. Married, works part time as operations director, 4 children 3 girls and 1 boy (youngest 6) • Primary Presenting…

11 years ago