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2022-05-18 18:13:04
USG abdomen test report states that gallbladder polyp 5 mm , before 6 months it was 3 mm ..No symptoms. Do i need any treatment for this ?. please answer.
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You are 65 years old. Your polyp is persisting for a year or more. I think these are good enough reasons to get your gall bladder removed. There is no point in having sleepless nights.

Answered2022-05-19 02:36:57

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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.

Answered2022-05-19 01:08:38

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If symptomatic, go ahead with surgery after ruling our peptic ulcer disease due to high suspicion Prior CECT might help

Answered2022-05-18 22:05:46

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

Answered2022-05-18 19:32:05

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As you are diabetic and hypertensive,and also age factor to be considered, better you go for CT scan abdomen and endoscopy. To rule out whether the polyp is benign tumor or not
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Answered2022-05-18 18:42:13

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As you are asymptomatic. No treatment is needed.

Answered2022-05-18 18:19:52

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As long as it is asymptomatic, let it be.

Answered2022-05-19 07:05:12

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