Topic Explanation:
The forum topic is about a person seeking advice for recurring stomach cramps, possibly due to excess gas or a stoma issue, despite taking medication and trying various remedies.
Advice and Insights:
- Gas can be a common issue, often caused by certain foods like vegetables, beans, and onions.
- Remedies for gas relief include over-the-counter extra strength Gas-X, sipping plain boiled water, gently massaging the area around the stoma, and using tabs to close the vent in the pouch to allow for better gas flow.
- A warm bath and a massage around the stoma area can also provide relief.
- Sharing medication protocols and remedies that have worked, such as using liquid children's ibuprofen, Compazine, Oxycodone, and special medication for nausea, as well as finding relief from Fennel tea.
- Cautioning about the potential constipation caused by Oxycodone and suggesting consulting a doctor for advice on managing its effects.
Conclusion:
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