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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Cesar Sturla answered
35 years experience Internal Medicine
GB: If it is GB a HIDA scan will help to determine weather or ot it is billiard diskynesia or acalculous cholecysttis. Nevertheless, it could be due to o ... Read More
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A 55-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Hoepfner answered
39 years experience General Surgery
Not likely: Unless you have abnormal blood tests showing abnormal liver functions with biliary obstruction. Pancreas stones do not occiur like gallstones, especia ... Read More
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Dr. Andrew Hoffman answered
35 years experience General Surgery
Unknown: Pains in the right upper quadrant can be from stomach or liver or pancreas as well as the colon or small intestine. I would suggest seeing your doctor ... Read More
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Dr. Joseph Accurso answered
29 years experience Radiology
A HIDA scan does: Not image the pancreatic duct.
Significant obstruction of the common bile duct would give a person abnormal liver function blood tests, which is a ... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mark Pack answered
31 years experience General Surgery
Do the HIDA scan: CT scans are not the best test for the gallbladder. Have you had a GB ultrasound? US seems to be better most times for the GB. Hida scans with ejectio ... Read More
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Dr. Cornelius Dooley answered
35 years experience Internal Medicine
Do HIDA: CT would also rule out issues with your pancreas; I agree that a HIDA is the next step to check for GB dysfunction;
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Earle answered
31 years experience General Surgery
Not normal: Constant nausea is not normal, and may be due to gastroparesis. This is usually diagnosed with a nuclear medicine gastric emptying study, but also nee ... Read More
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A 26-year-old male asked:
Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
32 years experience Family Medicine
Yes: The Gilbert's syndrome is an essentially normal variant for some people and does not cause pain. However, if you have GERD and know esophagitis, you ... Read More
A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Hida scan: Your hida scan showed a nonfunctioning gall bladder which could be inflamed, its duct obstructed or congenital abnormal duct, leaks(if recent surgery) ... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino answered
61 years experience Internal Medicine
Spasm: My understanding is that there is no visualization of the gall bladder when it's inflamed. Sometimes sludge in the gall bladder without stones or spas ... Read More
A 26-year-old male asked:
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Here are some ...: After exhausting the studies for pain resulting in good report, it's time to expand the concern beyond abdominal and pleural cavities to musculoskelet ... Read More
A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Diane Minich answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
May be from the: Gall stones. So see a surgeon.
A 34-year-old male asked:
Dr. Joseph Gemmete answered
28 years experience Interventional Radiology
No worries: Yes, you can relax, odds are low you have pancreatic cancer. Only other test the docs could perform is endoscopic ultrasound.
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