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Dr. Santa Nandi

Gastroenterologist

Dr. Santa Nandi is a gastroenterologist practicing in Hicksville, New York. Dr. Nandi specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Nandi performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
28 years Experience
Dr. Santa Nandi
Specializes in:
  • Colonoscopy
  • Endoscopy
  • Digestive System
  • Liver disorders
  • Hicksville, NY
  • Albert Einstein college of medicine Lij
  • Accepting new patients

Why does my stomach hurt so bad when I don't eat?

Eat on time and visit a specialist please. There are many different causes and you need to find out which one applies to your pain.

Hemorrhoids?

It appears that you need to see a specialist about this chronic condition.

Which medicine is best for stomach pain?

Stomach pain is a symptom. You have to know why you have “stomach pain” in order to feel better. There’s many different reasons for abdominal pain.

Can an empty stomach cause pain?

Not normal to have pain. Try to eat your meals on time.

Does eating acidic foods cause abdominal pain?

Excess acidic food intake with other gastric conditions can cause symptoms in most people.

How do I repair my stomach after antibiotics?

I’m not sure what you mean by “repair.” Maybe you can use a probiotic for a few weeks or a soft bland diet.

Can probiotics cause gas and stomach pain?

Not really, however, they’re selling lots of probiotics without regulations and those may cause more harm than good. Only use brands that are regulated and/or popular.

Why does my stomach hurt after drinking a lot of water?

Try drinking less at a time and see if you feel any better.

Why do I have a burning sensation in my lower abdomen?

Your doctor can better answer your question after she examines you in office.

What's causing my morning diarrhea?

Please visit a specialist and do not ignore your symptoms.

How do you get rid of a burning stomach?

Avoid spicy food. Avoid alcohol. Avoid foods with high acid content. See your gastroenterologist if symptoms don’t improve.

Why do I have diarrhea after I eat?

There are multiple possibilities. Please visit your physician to discuss all possibilities in detail.

Stomach hurts?

You have mentioned that you’re 74 years old with recent onset of symptoms, and I suggest that you see your physician without delay for diagnosis and treatment.

Which probiotics are best for gas?

Any approved probiotic formulation that contains multiple bacterial strains is preferred. Make sure that you read the label carefully before starting.

Can antibiotics cause bad gas?

They are useful when used for the right reason but they can have side effects.

Do you need antibiotics for gastroenteritis?

For bacterial gastroenteritis they are useful, provided that you know which antibiotics those bacteria are sensitive to.

Upper and lower abdominal and back pain?

It seems that you should visit your physician for your condition.

Can too much meat cause an upset stomach?

Try to avoid eating excess meat for a few months, and see how you feel.

IBS or IBD?

Hi. IBS is a functional bowel disorder and is not associated with any lab test or imaging abnormalities. The Rome criteria need to be met before we can tell someone that she has READ MORE
Hi. IBS is a functional bowel disorder and is not associated with any lab test or imaging abnormalities. The Rome criteria need to be met before we can tell someone that she has IBS. You can proceed with getting tested to rule out other conditions first.