A 23-year-old female asked:
if a gadolinium contrast is excreted in bile and i have constipation issues does that mean that my body didn't get rid of it?
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Dr. Ed Friedlander answered
44 years experience Pathology
No: Once in the feces, it's gotten rid-of, however long it takes to pass.
Answered on Mar 26, 2013
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Dr. Milroy Samuel answered
24 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
No: Most of the excretion will be through urine. Not fecal matter.
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered
36 years experience Pulmonary Critical Care
Nothing to worry: That has never been a problem as far as i know.
But better check with your doc to know for sure.
By the way, i believe that gallium scanning is ... Read More
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Lipman answered
36 years experience Radiology
Yes & No: If you have normal kidney function, 98% of the gadolinium dose is excreted in your urine and out of your body by 24 hours. The rest is eliminated in y ... Read More
A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Eric Kaplan answered
42 years experience Colon and Rectal Surgery
Careful: With taking excess fiber, as too much fiber along with inadequate fluids can make the constipation worse. Milk of magnesia (magnesium hydroxide) and a ... Read More
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