Dr. Durga Komaragiri
Internal Medicine
fairmont, MN
34 years experience male
Locations
MCHS, Fairmont, MN Mayo health system
fairmont, MN
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Internal Medicine
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English
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72 Answers
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Internal Medicine 34 years experience
Various: Multiple reasons/ stones/ sludge/pancreatic problems/ scarring.
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A 55-year-old female asked:
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Gallbladder dyskines: It is a test for dysfunctional gallbladder/ talk to your pcp regarding the appropriate test.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Indigestion: Dyspepsia/ outlet obstruction/ indigestion.
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Contusion: Keep splint to decrease pain/swelling and enhance healing/ joint mobility.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
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Health care professi: Those in contact/ exposed to bodily fluids/ health care individuals/ active sports/ patient contact.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Culture: Find out if the antibiotic is suitable based on culture/ may need to change.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
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Possible: Fairskinned people are more prone/ can depend on skin types/ pigmentation.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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Radiculopathy: Probable disc / facet abnormality of the spine/ stenosis with nerve/ readicular symptoms down the r leg.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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No: Omez is a stomach/ acid reducer.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Limits sideeffects: Aswagandha has maoi like effects while gingko has serotonin antagonism and can counter sideeffects of twitching/nausea other GI effects.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Yes: Yes. However if using nsaids pain does not go away , get checked by doctor.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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Possible: Neuropathy/vasculopathy/ blood supply problems in diabetics are common.
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Detox: Need psychosocial support/biofeedback/ supportive meds to prevent withdrawal/ likely benefits to see a physician.
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A 32-year-old member asked:
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Likely: If pain persists get checked. See a pcp if there is a lump. Use nsaids for a few days to see if there is relief.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
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Normal: Normal for a clot. If purulent drainage or foul smell and a fevr seek medical help.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
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Think of angina: Seek medical attention/ think of angina/ could be non cardiac causes as well however.
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A 16-year-old male asked:
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Musculoskeletal: Tailbone pain due to myalgia/musculoskeletal/ evaluate for spondylosis. Consult pcp.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Avoid weight bearing: If pain worse/ may need xrays to evaluate for a fracture. Partial or non weight bearing with use of non steroidals beneficial. Seek a podiatrists help... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Sprain: Sprain/ stress fracture. If swelling worse may seek ortho help.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
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Not necessarily: Asabove/ not necessarily. If concerned with infection/inflammation/cysts/lymphnodes etc see pcp.
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A 19-year-old female asked:
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Not exactly: Not exactly. Presence of antibodies are detected with the TB test, abnormal xray or sputum detect infection.
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A 27-year-old male asked:
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Evaluate anxiety: May need to seek help medically with anxiety/ less likely without reason/tendency BP should be elevated.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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Less likely: Palpatory pain less likely to be a tumor unless other causes are ruled out. If long standing workuo for skin ailments and neuralgia/ peripheral nerve ... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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Less likely: Pleural irritation/ gerd likely musculoskeletal due to chest wall inflammation a possibility.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Unusual: Local anesthetic used prior to inserting the pleural cath/neeedle/ less likely to be painful. However it is an invasive procedure with inherent risks.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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Breakdown/ferment: Breakdown of dietary media without a slow digestion leads to decr absorption of nutrients and hence fermentation of semidigested food/ leading to flat... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Reflux: Reflux and/or esophageal spasm aggravated by exposure to cold.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Yes: Ascorbic acid exposed to the air can be degraded.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Less likely: If there is an indentation in the bone/ separation of the subcutaneous tissue likely the defect remains without filling over and becoming level/unifor... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
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Contaminated meat: Ground beef/ poultry.
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A 30-year-old member asked:
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Stomach pain: Stoamch discomfort from dyspepsia/gerd.
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A 47-year-old female asked:
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Possible palpitation: Could be a flutter/ rapid / irregular rate of the heart.
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A 27-year-old female asked:
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Yes: Hypothyroidism causes slowing of metabolism/ weight gain/ constipation/ skin changes and myofascial / joint abnormalities.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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Tendonitis: Tendonitis/ bursitis/ lax joints/ dislocations/ tears.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
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Neuropathy/CTS: Can be a nerve/vascular problem. Commonest would be carpal tunnel/ muscle irritation/overuse. See a doctor for eval.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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Muscular/visceral: Visceral pain due to constipation/referred pain from organs in that area/kidney stone pain/diverticular.
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A 22-year-old male asked:
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Internal Medicine 34 years experience
A 12 lead is better: Depending on the leads and the area affected.It is possible albeit a 12 lead is more definitive. Further testing would rule out ant coronary occlusive... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
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Stop rhinitis: Stop rhinitis/ use antihistamines as directed/ if abnormal blood vessels or a bleeding problem have it checked by a doctor. If breathing real dry air ... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Gastritis: Dry heaves/ increased pressure due to vomiting could have irritated the esophagus/ tear of a blood vessel likely/ ulceration due to stress of a viral ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
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Fat metabolism: Fat transport/metabolism/ keeps lipids in a soluble form.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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No: No. It has coco plus other nutrients.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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Gastritis: Reflux/ gastritis/ incr acid/ muscle spasm/ irritable bowel.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Hyperglycemia: Be checked for hyperglycemia/ nausea due to serotonin release.
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A 20-year-old male asked:
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Scarring: Scr tissue can be causing the discomfort felt. Check with your pcp if symptoms worsen.
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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Yes: Yes. Any concers with kidney stones , need to be careful of extra calcium supplements.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Any number of causes: Risk factors for heart disease need to be looked into also any allergic manifestations/ post nasal drips/ gerd or pulmonary. See pcp for evaluation.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
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3-5 days: 3-5 days depending on severity of illness and sensitivity and particular antibiotics used.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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Nerve/ vascular: Nerve/blood vessel involvement/ myalgia a possibility/ joint abnormality with referred pain needs to be ruled out. See a doctor.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
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Possible: Possible due to the calcium content in them.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Komaragiri is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Komaragiri is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This saved my life. Thank You! Thank you, I have been very worried about it healing properly. So glad you could help!! :)
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! I have not had a gallbladder for 15 years. U didnt answer my ?
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Thanks for your quick reply! Pulse is normal and no rapid beats. Was trimming hedges awhile before.
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Osmania University, Gandhi Medical College, India
Graduated 1989MD
Residency
Type in hospital
Awards
Top General Internist, First Place, Minnesota - Summer
2013
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