Medical Advice on "Surgical gastroenterology"

I have a bulge in my left lower abdomen above a scar from surgery last year. What is it?

Hello, I understand your concern that you are having a bulge in the left lower abdomen near the scar . You have done a CT scan and it has been in conclusive. It would be good to know if the bulge is decreasing when you lie down or increasing when ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Naveed Ahmed Khan

Omeprazole taken for burping is causing muscle weakness, headache and shortness of breath. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will definitely help you with your problem. Burping after eating is a very common problem. It is known as gastroesophageal reflux disease. I will suggest you some precautions to prevent it. Eat less quantity of foo...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lalit Bansal

What causes frequent abdominal pain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will help you regarding your problem. There are multiple reasons of abdominal pain out of which most common conditions are ulcers and indigestion in both of the condition every investigation will be normal. You may ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lalit Bansal

Is it possible for skin tags developed from healed fissures to recur after surgery?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will definitely help you regarding your query. Skin tags are formed in long standing anal fissure. These are nothing but accumulated skin due to fissure. Usually nothing to do that but if you do not like them, you c...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lalit Bansal

I have bad GERD with epigastric pain, erythema and atrophy of antrum. Please suggest solution.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your symptoms likely from your stomach. Atrophy and erythema mean there is inflammation, might be from a bacterial infection (helicobacter), which we have to wait for the biopsy result then to be treated with triple t...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Abdullah Sultan

Is there a possibility to cure GI bleeding with medicine?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The RBC scan detects only the site of bleeding and presence or absence of active bleeding. There is no work up done to reach reason for this bleeding. At present, it is assumed that this bleeding episode might be due to dr...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Happykumar Kagathara

I get anal pain due to a flap in anal region. Why do I get this pain?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and the symptoms suggest you have an external pile mass. The pain is due to an underlying fissure, or simply a crack at the anal opening. These usually result fr...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Noushif M

I get yellow stool and diarrhea with fatty foods and rib pain. Is gallbladder removal necessary?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will definitely help you. As per your history and investigation report your diagnosis maybe some kind of hepatitis in which there is a yellow color of stool and urine without any evidence of any abnormalities in USG...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lalit Bansal

Do I have Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis?

Hello. I welcome you to icliniq. I know you must be very upset about your ongoing condition. You symptoms suggest that you have crohns disease not ulcerative colitis. Humira and biologic medications like this work for a while before losing effect ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Ajeet Kumar Lohana

My mother has gallstones. Should we get it removed as an emergency?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I will help you with your problem. Gall stone surgery is not emergency surgery. It should be done in an emergency if there is gall bladder perforation or malignancy. In your case, the stone size is large, and with th...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Lalit Bansal