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A member asked:

I have cryogenic cirrhosis which i get frequently abd pain after eating, i had an open nissen fundo (hernia) hoping it would ease the pain any ideas?

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Need investigation: Cryogenic cirrhosis is called when cause of it not known ( usual causative factors like alcohol, hepatitis, chemicals etc are absent ) . You may still have ge , or peptic ulcer , episodes of pancreatic inflammation may be the cause of pain see your doctor and discuss , you need to know the cause to treat it.

Dr Anyanwu agreed

Answered 3/21/2014

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