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Upper right abdomen pain,nausea,right shoulder blade pain,sour taste in mouth.feeling of diarrhea but normal stools. acid reflux or gallstones?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

RUQ pain, nausea: Seems like it may be gallbladder more likely than reflux. Would follow up with doc and get a sonogram and if that is negative a HIDA scan ( to assess function of the gallbladder /bile duct) within next 1-2 days.

Answered 2/6/2017

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