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Dr. Rajnikant C. Shah, M.D.

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Dr. Rajnikant C. Shah, M.D.
  • Beckley, West Virginia
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Is diarrhea and pain after a surgery normal?

It is very unusual to have severe pain and diarrhea after gallbladder surgery. What type of surgery was done and how many days back? Consult your surgeon if you prefer not to answer READ MORE
It is very unusual to have severe pain and diarrhea after gallbladder surgery. What type of surgery was done and how many days back? Consult your surgeon if you prefer not to answer me.

Can my mother's sugar levels fluctuate during her bypass surgery?

Her physician should manage her blood sugar as per protocol.

What is robotic surgery and how does it work?

I am not well informed in this field of surgery.

Is there a surgery for anal fissures?

Sphicteromy or nitroglycerin cream. Seitz bath after BM. Anal wipes should be used after cleaning anal area.

Is surgery required for cutting a bone growth in my hand?

May be a tense ganglion cyst or bone growth. Needs surgery.

Doctors are requesting surgery for my grandpa. Is it the right thing to do?

Get his evaluation for fitness and get a good check of his heart and pulmonary function.

My hernia has developed again. Should I get it operated on?

If you have pain, get it repaired with a mesh.

Parotid seroma keeps coming back after draining

I believe ultimately it should stop. A good experienced radiologist can place a small drain tube under ultrasonography.

Can back pain be completely treated with back surgery?

No, tell your physician to refer you to a physical therapist for facet injection or epidural injection or laser therapy. I hope you had a CT scan or MRI and consultation with a READ MORE
No, tell your physician to refer you to a physical therapist for facet injection or epidural injection or laser therapy. I hope you had a CT scan or MRI and consultation with a spine surgeon.

Off and on lower right abdominal pain

Most likely not, unless you have pellet size stool or rare mucocele of the appendix. I do not know you are a man or woman. There could be female organs in the pelvis or colon problem. See READ MORE
Most likely not, unless you have pellet size stool or rare mucocele of the appendix. I do not know you are a man or woman. There could be female organs in the pelvis or colon problem.
See your physician and let him order an ultrasound or CAT scan with oral and IV contrast, blood test:cbc.

Do I need surgery for gallstone removal?

If you have recurrent or acute pain, surgery is indicated. Non surgical treatment does not work for a long time. Some drugs marked in mid-eighties had complications and fell by READ MORE
If you have recurrent or acute pain, surgery is indicated. Non surgical treatment does not work for a long time. Some drugs marked in mid-eighties had complications and fell by the way side.

Can I have sex after 13 days of hernia surgery?

If you do not have pain you may otherwise Z6 weeks wait.

Is surgery mandatory for epididymo-orchitis?

Tell your physician to consider antibiotics. Wait for a month and see how you respond. Let him reassess and then refer to a urologist for consultation.

Is surgery a must for my mother's severe shoulder pain?

Please consult an orthopedist who will examine her and get appropriate studies like X-ray and MRI.

Stone in my appendix?

It may not bother you, but later on may obstruct the inner part of the tube of appendix and would require surgery.