Disturbance of digestive functions of the stomach, which is manifested by constipation, discomfort, diarrhea and other symptoms, sooner or later occurs in almost every person.
These signs are characteristic of the syndrome of incomplete bowel evacuation.
Contents
- Hemorrhoids and incomplete bowel evacuation
- What causes a disorder
- Concomitant symptomatology
- What should I do?
- Medications
- Possible complications
- Preventive measures
Hemorrhoids and incomplete bowel evacuation
The feeling of incomplete bowel evacuation is a symptom of hemorrhoids and other proctologic diseases( rectocele, polyps, condylomas, etc.).
In this case, the patient's quality of life decreases, therefore, the digestive function should be adjusted, eliminating the causes of the disorder.
In general, the problem occurs among residents of large cities, is associated with low physical activity in normal life.
What causes a violation of
There are several reasons that can cause incomplete bowel emptying.
These include:
- stress and nervous shock, mainly prone to these factors are nervous, hypochondriacs with increased excitability;
- heredity and age of the patient;
- transferred infections of the digestive organs with further dysbiosis;
- injury;
- violation of diet and schedule;
- lack of mobility;
- hormonal dysfunction( overweight, diabetes, hypotension, menopause or premenstrual syndrome);
- gynecological diseases affecting the reflex disturbance of intestinal activity;
- deficiency of fiber in consumed products.
According to many experts, the disease can be cured only with complex therapy in the proctologist, psychologist and gastroenterologist. All varieties of incomplete bowel evacuation down the stream are divided according to the severity of the symptoms.
Concomitant symptomatology
The state of the digestive organs is important in a person's life, where regular and comfortable defecations affect the functioning of the internal organs, skin condition, tone and nervous system condition.
However, the patient from time to time may experience malaise, pulling pains in the lower abdomen, stool disorders. Such symptoms are characteristic for incomplete evacuation of the intestine.
The main symptoms of the disease are:
- constipation or diarrhea;
- flatulence;
- stomach overflow;
- false desires with pain;
- acute pain on the right side of the abdomen;
- bleeding in the form of filamentous inclusions.
The appearance of all symptoms is associated mainly with excitement or after stress, a long nervous or physical strain.
Sometimes, intestinal disorders are accompanied by headache, lack of sleep, a feeling of lack of air, weakness, tinnitus, frequent urination.
One of the symptoms of hemorrhoids is a feeling of incomplete bowel emptying and feeling of heaviness. Depending on the stage and nature of the course of the disease, the manifestation of symptoms can be of varying intensity and duration.
What should I do?
The main goal of the treatment is to improve the patient's quality of life, normalize his emotional and psychological state. Diagnostic, traditional and folk methods are used to treat the disease.
The incomplete emptying of the intestine is diagnosed with the help of special tests, excluding all diseases with similar manifestations.
So, the specialist assigns the following studies:
- stool analysis;
- blood biochemistry;
- irrigoscopy( intestinal radiology with contrast agent filling);
- colonoscopy( examination of the gut at a distance of 1 m);
- by sigmoidoscopy( endoscope examination).
Before the diagnosis, the patient must undergo special training.
First you need to exclude the most famous and simple causes of digestive disorders. The patient is prescribed a strict diet, medications, food stimuli( alcohol, coffee, fatty and spicy dishes) are limited.
The following substances and products are excluded:
- antibiotics;
- laxatives;
- medications with potassium and iron;
- products forming gases( products from flour, cabbage).
Add to the diet dishes from fish, meat, steamed;fruits vegetables;wheat bran, bread with wholemeal flour. Add foods high in fiber. Assigns fractional meals in small portions. It is advisable to drink mineral water without gases.
Drug assignments
The specialist also prescribes sludge preparations:
- To improve digestive functions, reduce gas generation .Improve digestive functions in the intestine can be with the help of enzymatic agents and prebiotics. It is important to maintain microflora with the help of Hilak forte and Espomizana.
- Constipation for diarrhea ( Loperamide, Smecta) or relaxing with constipation( prokinetics Motilium, Coordix, Dufalac, Mucofalk, Sennade, Bisacodyl).
- Spasmolytics for the elimination of spasms in the intestine ( Dicetel, Duspatalin, Papaverin, No-shpa, Buskopan).
- In the meteorism is assigned Symektikon, Dimecticon.
In the presence of dysbacteriosis treatment is aimed at its elimination.
Diarrhea can be cured by folk methods with the help of elderberry, a blood-groove and millet porridge. Constipation is eliminated using aloe, blueberry or onion juice.
You can eliminate stomach pain by decoction of chamomile and mint. Recommended crackers, strong tea, bilberry broth, jelly. When swelling is prescribed dairy products with prebiotics( yogurt, kefir).
For neuropathic pain, the doctor prescribes antidepressants. In addition to probiotics, phytotherapy and enzymes, acupuncture can be used in the treatment. For the removal of gases and removal of spasms of smooth muscles, peppermint oil contributes.
Possible complications of
Constantly occurring constipation can lead to serious changes in the body with the appearance of a headache, decreased performance, weakness, irritability. But there may be other complications.
Feces retained in the intestine are compacted and when passing through the anus, damage it, forming cracks, purulent inflammation, ulcers.
Gradually, chronic inflammation in the large intestine, hemorrhoids can develop. There may appear fecal stones leading to complete or partial obstruction.
With prolonged digestive disorders of the body, various diseases of the intestine develop.
Preventive measures
With regular incomplete emptying of the intestine, the patient must change the mode of life, increase physical activity, choose the optimal diet with meals 4-5 times, adjust the daily routine, reduce the number of experiences and stresses.
Psychological training is used to reduce susceptibility to stress. It should be abandoned the consumption of funds for the therapy of intestinal diseases.
Treatment can be considered effective if the main symptoms are not revealed in the future, pain syndrome will be eliminated, the chair will normalize, the patient will feel better.
The main role in the treatment of incomplete evacuation of the intestine has an improvement in the quality of life and the psychoemotional state of a person.