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What Does Pressure In The Upper Abdomen Indicate?
pressure in left mid/upper abdomen, examined by gastroenterologist who ordered ct abdomen. Pushing for a response he leaned toward air in colon or the spleen, very concerned...have had regular colonoscopies/endoscopie every 3 years, never an issue with colonoscopy, just occasional polyps
Mon, 21 May 2018
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Your symptoms can be related to bloating.
Some advices that I can give to you are:
-Take Simethicone medication.
-Avoid chewing gum.
-Limit your intake of carbonated drinks.
-Avoid foods that cause gas, such vegetables in the cabbage family, dried beans, and lentils.
-Eat slowly and avoid drinking through a straw.
-Use lactose-free dairy products.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Your symptoms can be related to bloating.
Some advices that I can give to you are:
-Take Simethicone medication.
-Avoid chewing gum.
-Limit your intake of carbonated drinks.
-Avoid foods that cause gas, such vegetables in the cabbage family, dried beans, and lentils.
-Eat slowly and avoid drinking through a straw.
-Use lactose-free dairy products.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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