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Gallbladder polyp

2023-02-25 06:05:39
So in September 17, 2021 i had done a ultrasound, it had showed 2.9mm gallbladder polyp. Now after 2 years i have done the ultrasound again. Its still 3mm. Radiologist said that its same only. So, what should I do? Follow up again next year/annually or ignore it?
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2023-02-25 09:09:04

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

Answered2023-02-25 08:37:11

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Follow up must. Never neglect for health issues

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Hi dear Yes it's the same and it might not cause any issue even if it's left in the body Please let me know if u have had any complaint like abdominal pain , nausea, fever etc ? So that we can find out if it's causing any issue or not Take care

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Good morning You can keep a check on it like that way But if there are symptoms like pain etc you can do a surgical removal Thanks

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Usg annually recommended with a surgeon's opinion

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Polyps usually koi problem nahi karta
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Every year Ultrasound karte raho bas

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Need few details Kindly consult

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Most gall bladder polyps are benign. However its important to know your history and symptoms.
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consult a gastroenterologist
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https://www.myhealthclinic.org.in for benefits of lifestyle modifications

Answered2023-02-25 06:19:48

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