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Biliary tract diseases
Biliary tract diseases are diseases involving the path taken by bile as it travels from the liver to the gallbladder and into the digestive tract.
Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this
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A 38-year old asked:
What foods do you recommend for biliary tract disease?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can you die from billiary tract disrase?
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A member asked:
What are the prognosis of 46 year old person having biliary tract cancer of advanced stage.?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Is it possible to have two types of primary cancer? Biliary tract and thyroid?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Does biliary tract/tree cancer (stage4) generally respond to chemo? Is the pain & suffering from treatment worth it? How much time can we really gain?
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A 32-year old female asked:
For a stage 4 biliary tract cancer, are there benefits to being treated at a university hospital vs hmo?
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A 39-year old female asked:
I had a fibroscan & the results are metavir score F1, portal fibrosis w/o septa, median E 3.6 kPa, & IQR is 0.5 kPa. Ultrasound is heterogeneous & 2 biliary tract dilatation (no galbladder)& mass in upper right quad. Can you explain this please?
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A 41-year old male asked:
Ultrasound results, mildly enlarged liver showed homogeneous echopattern with slightly thickened portal tracts can be noted. no obvious hepatic lesion or dilated intrahepatic biliary radicles. while my liver enzymes normal?
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A 45-year old asked:
How to know if I have IBS or parasites or GI tract disease?
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A 25-year old male asked:
What are the symptoms of disorder/problems in digestive system or GI Tract?
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A 46-year old male asked:
Are there any sexually transmitted diseases which may cause vibrating like pain in the urinary tracts? Which are they?
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A 18-year old male asked:
What are the diagnostic tests for autoimmune diseases that affect GI Tract or cause malabsorption?
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A 21-year old asked:
What is more serious of a disease, lower respiratory tract infections or upper respiratory tract infections?
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A 35-year old male asked:
Cystoscopy. Is it a big deal. Does it show disorders of Urinary tract? Is it painful when u have chronic Urethritis or stricture? Can I have it with Sedation not local topical anesthesia ?
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A 46-year old male asked:
If sexually transmitted disease has not been notied for months could it cause vibrating like pain from urinary tract towards Perineum?
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A 34-year old male asked:
If i can't cure "cystitis cystica glandularis" in my bladder and ureter what what can be the reason underlying disease in the urinary tract / ureters?
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A 36-year old male asked:
Can 4 doxycycline 100% treat a infectious disease in testicle and or intestinal tract? Symptoms are completely done after 2 weeks?
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A 46-year old asked:
What is the disorder biliary atresia?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Have you noticed a link between taking isotretinoin and the development of hepatic cholestasis or any other biliary system disorders?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Do you know of any hypotheses, ideas or research that's been conducted relating to the link of using isotretinoin and biliary(liver? System disorders?
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A male asked:
I need information on primary biliary cirrhosis I am a 69 year female was diagnosed in 2010. What is the best test to confirm the disease. And where would be the best place for a second opinion? What should I look for as signs of progessing in the dise
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A 49-year old female asked:
Is there any no liver toxic antidepressant (natural or not) that can be used for people who cant take any medication because of the disease primary biliary cholangitis ? Thank you?
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A 61-year old female asked:
What is this stage and what does this mean cirrhotic morphology liver disease with no biliary dilatation no masses no intrahepatic?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I have pain in the upper abdomen when pressed and made appetite diminished and at the time of eating. What should I do? Its because disease ulcer?
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A 29-year old male asked:
Painful and swollen on left side of upper abdomen. located around stomach area. also experience nausea and loss appetite. other serious diseases ?
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A 28-year old male asked:
I had a pain on left side upper abdomen after i drink a water and eat abit.the pain continue to left side of my back and chest(very painful).diseases?
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A 35-year old female asked:
My gallbladder hurts all the time now and my upper abdomen is sore. Is this the natural progression of gallbladder disease?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I have IBS and Crohn's disease. Today I'm experiencing sharp pains in my left upper abdomen, under ribs on left side and my back. Related to Crohns?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Why does my pelvic inflammatory disease cause pain in my upper abdomen and belly button as well as lower?
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A 32-year old female asked:
I have been having heart palpitations, lately i feel nauseous and feel pain or cramp at my upper abdomen, unsure if its just normal gastric or signs of heart disease. i do feel a bit of uncomfort at the chest mainly middle and right side, but mild.
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