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67yof w/upper abd pain to back rt side cleared pancreatitis/liver issues er gave carafte pepcid (famotidine) for ulcer still in severe pain/naus labs only ?

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Dr. Luis Villaplana answered

Do you still: Have a gallbladder? If pain persistent despite reasonable treatment, you need further evaluation, including xray/ultrasound/ct abdomen possibly.

Dr Petruska agreed

Answered 11/18/2013

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A member asked:

67yof w/upper abd pain to back rt side cleared pancreatitis/liver issues er gave carafte pepcid (famotidine) for ulcer still in severe pain/naus labs only ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Luis Villaplana answered

Dr Petruska agreed

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