Question 1

i just had a baby five months ago and it feels like a baby moving inside me, the fluttering. pregnancy tests say negative and have daily bowel movemen?

Accepted Answer

Anatomy: This is not a mystery. Think of anatomy. In your lower abdomen you have intestines, bladder and colon.  You are feeling fluids, gas or stool.  Perhaps at your age it is time to get more attune to your body and the simple easily understood anatomy you live with.  Gas and fluids and stool are moving constantly. An inflamed or irritated bladder or small intestine can constrict or swell.

Question 2

what is the definition or description of: flutter?

Accepted Answer

Flutter: Atrial flutter is an abnormal heart rhythm in the top of the heart in which the top of the heart beats very fast but very regularly (as opposed to atrial fibrillation which is always irregular) and can lead to a rapid heart rate and increased risk for stroke.

Question 3

this my fourth baby and felt something like flutters can u feel them at 14weeks 3days?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Congratulations. Some women feel early! And some reach end of second trimester and feel nothing. Enjoy!

Question 4

what's loopy intestine?

Accepted Answer

Loopy bowels?: Loopy bowels or loopy intestines may be referring to the large intestine's appearance on a barium enema or during a colonoscopy. Some people say loopy if they see a longer intestine (colon) with more wiggly turns that the average colon has. If a person is told he has a loopy intestine, he should ask his doctor if the loopiness could be causing any symptoms, or it's just the way his colon looks.

Question 5

how long are your intestines?

Accepted Answer

Very long...: Small intestine approximately 20 feet, and large intestine or colon about 5 feet.

Question 6

what is rumbling in intestines?

Accepted Answer

Air: As food passes by air moves around causing rumbling noise.

Question 7

how long is the human intestine?

Accepted Answer

6.9 m: The average length of the small intestine in an adult human male is 6.9 m (22 feet 6 inches), and in an adult female 7.1 m (23 feet 4 inches). It can vary greatly, from as short as 4.6 m (15 feet) to as long as 9.8 m (32 feet).

Question 8

what to do about inflamed intestines?

Accepted Answer

Dietary modification: Inflammatory bowel disease is a broad diagnosis that when associated with a specific set of symptoms and pathology findings is called crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. Dietary modification is part of the treatment for any intestinal disorders. Eating a gluten free diet is a good place to start. When the disease is associated with immune imbalance, medicatons are required.

Question 9

why do my right side intestines hurt?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Right side has large and small bowel, ovaries and tubes etc.
Need full history, menses, exam to sort out issues.

Question 10

why are my intestines rumbling and no bm?

Accepted Answer

Constipation: It sounds like you are constipated.  Take a laxative or stool softener.  Make sure you drink plenty of water.  You may need to start on a fiber regimen.

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I just had a baby five months ago and it feels like a baby moving inside me, the fluttering. pregnancy tests say negative and have daily bowel movemen?

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