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My father in nigeria had a big inguinal hernia surgery a month ago, he does not feel like eating..what medicine can he use to make him start eating?
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Although stimulants: like dextraamphetamine and steroids can produce a gustatory response it is unlikely your health care provider will give you those for this issue. Often a glass of wine (if he will drink alcohol) is equally effective if give before a meal. Try that if possible.
Answered 10/30/2017
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