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A 40-year old male asked:
Gluc level great 2-4 hours after food (78-90 usually), but RISES after MORE time elapses...up to 110 (upon waking up). What??? Why? Is this a prob?
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A 38-year old asked:
How much time should elapse between pregnancies ideally?
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A 69-year old female asked:
Is slippery elm safe with Warfarin if taken at a different time. If so how much time should elapse?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Copro-parasitological Test - what is the max amount of hours that can elapse between collecting and taking the vial to the clinic? (no refrigeration)
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A 18-year old male asked:
After elapsing all other options (PT, Pain Medicine DR, meds) is removal of spinal hardware feasible option for pain as a result of a Kyphotic fusion?
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A 79-year old male asked:
My pancreatic elastase 1 ?came back at 415 ug/g is this normal ? standardrange200?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Are disposable n95 respirators with exhalation valves effective against germs? Are they to be replaced after about 8 hours? And should they be tossed after taking them off, even if 8 hrs haven't elapsed? or can they be stored for later wearing. thx!
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A 39-year old female asked:
How much time needs to elapse before one can say reglan (metoclopramide) isnt working? 3 1/2 weeks. Taking tecfidera that is causing nausea.
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A 53-year old male asked:
I recently had Pancreatic elastase 1 test results of >500, is this normal? Notes indicate:It is not necessary to interrupt enzyme substitution thearpy
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A 32-year old male asked:
My wife has missed her regular periods. 8 days elapsed. We do not want a unwanted pregnancy. What to do now?
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A 43-year old female asked:
If the pancreatic elastase test of my stool was in normal range- what exactly does this mean? Are my intestines functioning normally then?
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A 27-year old female asked:
If Creon has not fixed a faecal elastase level and I have chronic pancreatitis and a faecal E level of 56, what are my next options? I'm not diabetic and have mitochondrial disease also?
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A 40-year old female asked:
10 year old daughter failure to thrive on high caloric diet 136 pancreatic elastase sweat test negative what else could be wrong to cause this?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Floating, smelly, greasy stools for months. Normal fecal fat, pancreatic elastase, and mg, but higher volume on stool test. What could cause this?
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A 24-year old male asked:
What is normal transit time from food to stool? Sometimes mine is as little as 10 hours. Fatty stool mucus urgency. Normal flex sig,and fc elastase
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A 29-year old male asked:
I had a stool test that included pancreatic elastase 1 test, it came back low at 102 vs 201 mcg/g normal. I have crohn's. Is this normally associated? How can this be tested further and treated?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Should i test pancreatic elastase,alfa antitripsin, calprotectin if i have GERD?are the symptoms of bloating because of gerd or low acidity in stomach
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A 38-year old male asked:
Had ULQ pains 7months. ct, bile duct eus & Mrcp done 6 months apart all fine.Amalyase , faecal elastase fine. Rule out pancreas problem?
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A 34-year old male asked about a 20-year old female:
We just married. My wife has not yet become pregnant (tested using kit), although 45 days elapsed since her last menses. Should i go to doctor?
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A 63-year old female asked:
Which test is better for diagnosing pancreas insufficiency: stool panc elastase or serum lipase/amylase? Would either diagnose pancreatic cancer?
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A 51-year old male asked:
Are pancreas elastase stool results affected by pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy, such as Creon? If so, how long to stop Creon before test?
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A 63-year old female asked:
I have ulq abd pain, weight loss, nausea, fatigue. Fecal panc elastase =165. Why would my doc say test is false positive? Mri shows 2 tiny panc cysts.
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A 35-year old female asked:
My 15 month old has been following up with GI since she was 3 months. She has been neocate & GF diet. Dx FTT, due to poor weight gain. Diarrhea constant, gassy, fussy. Calprotectin 266, qualitative fecal stool abnormal and elastase normal. HELP?
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A 27-year old male asked:
L having loose stools for more than 4-5years. diagnosed with IBS and GERD .. Normal upper UGI, colonoscopy in 2017 showed non specific colitis, fecal elastase of 177 in 2018 and recently calprotectin of 71 and on rabeprazole 20mg daily !! Worrying ?
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A 43-year old male asked:
Had a stool sample done pancreatic elastase fecal by elisa was 668 ug/g which seems really high also fecal fat semiquantitative was abnormal +2 I'm really constipated never feel hungry. What are the possible issues here? GI track feels disconnected?
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A 35-year old female asked:
LUQ pain & pale diarrhea 24hrs after fatty meals. EGD shows mild gastrits, CT & Fecal elastase test OK, Hida shows EF83% - any insight? Ongoing 3 mos
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A 42-year old male asked:
Floating stools sent me to gastro. Fecal fat high 13g/24 hrs but fecal elastase >500. Lost 5 pounds. 2 mris with contrast and Mrcp reveal normal pancreas and normal caliber of duct. Should I worry about Pancreatic cancer as cause of high fecal fat?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Normal EUS & Secretin test. Elevated fecal fat x2, <15 pancreatic elastase x2, chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain, reflux esophagitis, 40lb weight loss ?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Fecal elastase of 177.. my grastro not concerned.. Contrast abdominal CT scan normal, Colonoscopy almost normal with mild non specific colitis,upper UGI Normal.. .. can Fecal elastase be effected by semi solid/loose stool sample ????
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A 40-year old female asked:
Oily film on water with bowel movement, abdominal Ct, colonoscopy, fecal elastase, fecal calprotectin, stool tests for bacteria and parasites, and blood tests for liver and pancreas all normal. Comes and goes with loose stools and oil film???
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