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I don’t know if I should go back to the ER?

I am having severe left side pain- almost like achy pain, my chest feels tense when I breathe. I have stage 3 kidney disease, my right kidney is failing. I went to the ER on...
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Do I have a swollen liver?

So I’m a 35/m who has been a pretty heavy drinker for most of the past 10-15 years. I was having some soreness around my liver and since I was looking for a reason to quit anyway,...
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What anesthesia is used for liver transplant?

I will have liver transplant surgery. What anesthesia is used for liver transplant surgery?
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What causes a hernia?

Can you have a hernia on the right side even though the pain is on the left side?
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I have a constant dull pain on my right side?

I'm not taking meds for this, I have not gone to my doctor yet. I'm constipated most time recently. The dull pain stays with me day and night. I'm 65 and in 2017 I had a gallbladder...
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Should I be concerned about my stomach pain?

Last night I started having pain in the middle of my stomach going upwards and I could feel the pain in the middle of my back as well. I vomited felt fine then I woke up and had...
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Taking Humera with Crohn's Disease?

I have a question that's sure to boggle your mind. My 11 year old granddaughter has Crohn's Disease and has been being treated with Humera. Her last two checkups showed she was...
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How long does a partial liver resection take?

I will have a partial liver resection. How long does a partial liver resection take?
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Are you under general anesthesia for a liver biopsy?

I will have a liver biopsy. Are you under general anesthesia for a liver biopsy?
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What causes stomach pain?

What may cause stomach pain and nausea after I eat, and for weight loss?
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What does all of this mean?

I have not been doing well the last few years, constantly tired, very difficult time doing a normal activity or equal activity to those my age. I have always had chronic lung...
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Is there something wrong with my liver?

My WBC is slightly low yet goes up to normal every time it’s drawn, 3. 6 being the lowest. Bun is 5 lowest and nuthrephoils are low. Anything liver-related here? I’ve got fatty...
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What are the chances something was missed?

I have had a CT scan, MRI, Hida scan, endoscopic ultrasound, 3 ultrasounds 1 Fibroscan, 2 colonoscopies, and 2 endoscopies. What are the chances they missed cirrhosis? I used...
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What causes liver cysts?

Are liver cysts related to alcohol disease? I’ve got one on the left medial lobe.
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How long does it take to recover from liver cancer surgery?

I will have surgery for liver cancer. How long does it take to recover from liver cancer surgery?
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Is my liver normal or enlarged?

My liver is measuring at 18. 5cm and my right kidney is 13. 4cm. Is that normal or enlarged?
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Do I have cirrhosis?

I have slightly increased hepatic echogenicity. The radiologist said possible earth fatty liver or normal variant. The Fibroscan says 271 and 4. 1 and the MRI a week later showed...
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I'm anxious about my liver?

I was a past drinker and now I'm sober for 11 months. I want to know how accurate is Fibroscan? The ultrasound said slightly increased hepatic echogenicity possibly early fatty...
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How accurate is a rectal exam?

Sometimes I have headaches, I take Concerta 36 mg 1 pill every morning, my gastroenterologist recommended a colonoscopy. My medical background i was diagnosed with constipation...
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Is it safe to take these supplements?

I am currently taking biotin and collagen vitamins. These were not recommended by a doctor, but my doctor never had any objections to it when I told him. I am also on medication...
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