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i have upper abdominal pain at times had ct scan after diabetes and ketoacidtosis pain on and off for a year my doc thinks its the gallbladder but no pain in the gallbladder ultrasound normal for stones no stones found doc wants a gallbladder radio scan FUCK YOU
No need for so many scans. See. Upper Abdominal pain could be due to simple peptic ulcers. If gall bladder scans are normal, then better to start proton pump inhibitors for 2 weeks and see response. If doesn't subside then get upper gi endoscopy.
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What Causes Pain In The Upper Abdomen?
No need for so many scans. See. Upper Abdominal pain could be due to simple peptic ulcers. If gall bladder scans are normal, then better to start proton pump inhibitors for 2 weeks and see response. If doesn t subside then get upper gi endoscopy.