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Medical Conditions - Gastric Outlet Obstruction

Gastric outlet obstruction is a medical condition characterized by abdominal pain and post-meal vomiting occurring due to obstruction. Gastric outlet obstruction can occur due to benign (noncancerous) or malignant (cancerous) causes. Common symptoms include vomiting after eating, abdominal pain, weight loss, peptic ulcers, etc. The condition is treated by surgery or medication.

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Does GOO in endoscopy report mean pancreatic cancer risk?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I feel sorry to hear about your father. I can imagine it must be a very tough time for you and other family members at this time.

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A stomach growth is causing fluid to accumulate in my mother's stomach. What to do?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I feel very sorry to hear about your mother. She has been through very tough times. From the description, it seems she has gastric outlet obstruction, in short, called GOO.

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