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Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Licenses
United States: Florida, New York
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
16 Answers
5 Agrees
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A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Ignore: Always wash your hands with soap after defecation to prevent spread of Hepatitis A!
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Could be normal: Could be normal, if there is relief of pain with passing stool, it fits one criterion of 3 for diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome, however many oth... Read More
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Ignore: Pain from disabling chronic pancreatitis can be treated with non-prescription therapies!
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old male asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Work-up: Would suggest ruling out peptic ulcer with an EGD or may try PPI daily for few weeks and see if it helps, then go for an EGD
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Liver/kidney/heart: Liver/kidney/heart problems can cause the above symptoms, will need more work-up, best to see a doctor soon.
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3.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Not enough data: Lots of possibilities. Will need more information about the pain, location, severity, inciting factors, relieving factors etc.
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4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Ignore: Do not take more than 2 g Tylenol (acetaminophen) per day with cirrhosis/chronic liver failure!
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A 50-year-old member asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Many things: Hearing own bowel sounds is not unusual. If feeling sick at the same time could mean ulcer disease, gall bladder problems, pancreas problems, intesti... Read More
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Liver/kidney/heart: Liver/kidney/heart problems can cause the above symptoms, will need more work-up, best to see a doctor soon.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Few possibilities: Many possibilities, including ovarian problems, uterine problems in females, or urinary bladder problems (both sexes). If it is persistent, see a doct... Read More
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Yes, possibly: Yes it can. However in young females there could be many other reasons for pain in the abdomen. You can try some Miralax (polyethylene glycol) OTC 1-2... Read More
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4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Many things: Many possibilities including a heart problem, peptic ulcer, pancreas problems, intestinal problems etc
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Could be normal: Typically sickness causes Ferritin levels to go up. It can be repeated later on in few weeks along with an iron panel.
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A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Ignore: Clostridium difficile not getting better within 5 days of treatment may need a change in medication!
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Ignore: Non-surgical treatments are available for Internal hemorrhoids, check with your Gastroenterologist!
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Krishna Rayapudianswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Ignore: Key factor to controlling symptoms from diabetic gastroparesis is good control of Diabetes itself!!
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3.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Rayapudi is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Rayapudi is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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