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what are the effects of smoking marijuana on gastric and esophageal varices? I've had varices banded in both my stomach and esophagus due to cirrhosis of the liver, and obviously I'm not... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ivo Ditah
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Hi, My father had esophageal varices banding 2 weeks ago. He suffers from cirrhosis with 30% - 40% live function. Is he allowed to take a long international flight (~15 hours)? Is there a risk to his ... View answer
with cirrhosis of the liver . Is there a way to tell if it is from alcohol consumption or is non-alcoholic cirrhosis. He is not an alcoholic, but did drink in moderation before the diagnosis. Does the ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Klerida Shehu
( Gastroenterologist)
was told i have varices in my stomach. I had an endoscopy done 3 weeks ago and have varices in my esophagus. Have read a lot about cirrhosis but not as much about varices of esophagus.... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashakiran S
( General & Family Physician)
My husband has Cirrhosis and Oesophageal Varices. Two days ago he suffered a massive haemorrhage from the varices. They have been banded, doctor says the varices are huge. Next week they wish to... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI
( General & Family Physician)
My dad was diagnosised with end stage cirrhosis about 8 months ago.... He has varices bleeding and has had banding done on those.... he recently has another bout with varices bleeding and was passing ... View answer
I have cirrhosis of the liver and have been under the care of a gastroenterologst/hepatoligst for the past 20 months. I had an esophageal varices bleed last summer, and have had 3 endoscopies with ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Parth Goswami
( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
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