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Please go through my CT report and suggest the cause of my stomach pain.
Query: Hi doctor, I am suffering from stomach pain for 10 years with diarrhea and constipation. Also, there has been on and off liver pain and pain around my female area. I got married for 10 years. I had five healthy pregnancies and nine very early miscarriages in between for unknown reasons. I have a his... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is a small cyst like area in the right lobe of the liver. However, this should not be causing any pain or discomfort in the right upper abdomen. There is an evolving umbilical hernia and probably causing you to have abdominal distension. It is not somethi... Read Full »
Please interpret my PET-CT scan report taken for intermittent abdominal pain.
Query: Hello doctor, I have had intermittent pain in my lower left abdomen for seven months now. I had a colonoscopy as soon as the pain started in the summer, but there were no abnormalities seen. There might have been something as the doctor muttered "there is this sort of a thing here" during the colon... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As I read your question, I just remembered how distressed my sister becomes when she gets similar pains, which enables me to realize your anxieties well. However, her pains have been determined to be of uterine origin. Please note that, as a radiologist, I always f... Read Full »
Can IUD cause pain in the abdomen and lower back with abnormal bleeding?
Query: Hello doctor, I am having moderate pain in my lower back and abdomen with fatigue. I have had on and off vaginal bleeding since last week. I had Kyleena IUD for two years, but I did not have any discomfort till now. My urine test was completely normal, but the urine culture report showed multiple... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your report (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity), and it is perfect. I could not find the urine report attached. I request you to share that. I would request you to try and reduce your weight as it can cause multiple problems.... Read Full »
I have less bleeding and back and lower abdomen pain after consuming I-pill. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am unmarried, and I had my period a month ago. After ten days, I had sex, but the condom got torn in a bad way, and he ejaculated inside me. So I took I-pill within an hour or two. I consulted a doctor, and he asked me to take Regestrone 5 mg for three days. Also, after a few days ag... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern.You did the right thing by taking I-pill (Levonorgestrel). Regestrone (Norethisterone) was not needed. You had protected sex in the first week of last month, so the chance of pregnancy is nil there. You had less bleeding in that month due to the li... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 47-year-old male. I have a very uncomfortable mediastinal burning and aching sensation that comes and goes daily. I had done CT scans on my heart and lungs and the results came back normal. I had an endoscopy, that reported no malignancy but a small hiatal hernia. The symptoms seem... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. I am reviewing your case history and attached files in detail (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). I will get back to you in a while, kindly respond after getting my detailed reply. Thank you. Read Full »
I have stomach pain and have a history of painful ulcers, which is recurring. How to manage it?
Query: Hello doctor, At the end of every weekend, I seem to experience severe stomach pain. At first, it feels like I am just hungry. I will still have an appetite for a little bit but if I do not get food soon after I start experiencing slight hunger pains (so I think) the pain gets much worse. I have had... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to iclinq.com I read your query and understand your concern. Possibility in this case is a duodenal ulcer, this kind of ulcer occurs due to hypersecretion of the acid. We need to evaluate the cause if there is weight loss or intractable pain. But in this case, pain is intermittent but... Read Full »
I have inflammatory bowel syndrome, a leaky gut, and abdominal pain. Do I need an antibiotic?
Query: Hello doctor, I have inflammatory bowel syndrome and a leaky gut. Two days ago, I had leaky gut symptoms, and now I have straight acid bowel movements, undigested food coming out, abdominal pain, yellow stringy sticky stool, and a strong fish or seafood smell. I do not eat seafood or fish because I ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Considering your diagnosis of inflammatory bowel syndrome, I suppose your upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy is normal, along with all relevant blood and stool workup. However, if you feel the recent change ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 34-year-old female who has given birth vaginally to two babies. Over the past few days, I have been experiencing pain in the lower right abdomen and back, accompanied by white discharge. Additionally, I have been frequently experiencing the urge to urinate. Kindly help. Thank... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand that you have been experiencing an increased frequency of urination and a heightened urge to urinate. I would like to inquire if you are also experiencing any vaginal or vulval itching, as well as if the discharge has a foul smel... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I am experiencing pain in my small intestine. I have been going through this for many months. I take medications like Zantac and Nexium. All the tests are negative, and I am in good health, with no other problems identified yet in the test. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. The infection you are suffering from is called gastroenteritis or stomach flu. In gastroenteritis, the mucosa of the intestine is severely inflamed, causing symptoms like loose stools, indigestion, and vomiting.... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have severe upper abdominal pain, which feels like stabbing pain every day, especially after I eat. My right hand and legs are also numb. What could be the reason? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. This pain is due to gastritis and stomach ulcer, in which the pain occurs after eating. I suggest you to follow a few things to mentioned below. Take a capsule of Omeprazole (antacid) 40 mg, one capsule half hour before breakfast. Take ... Read Full »