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Loss of appetite
Dear doctors,
I am suffering from loss of appetite.
CT scan and ultrasound(attached) done gives appendicitis and gallbladder stones.
Which one of these is responsible for loss of appetite and after removing which organ my appetite will be back to normal again.
Please share your valuable opinion on the same.
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GB removal may decrease your symptoms and increase appetite.
But, a thorough workup is needed to determine whether it is required or not.
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Consult a laparoscopic surgeon.
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Please note. If the symptoms are not unbearable or overwhelming, kindly rethink the idea of getting a surgery done as there are many adverse effects associated with surgeries.
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Appetite is not like a physical entity like petrol where you know that if you put one litre of petrol then your car will run for 20 km
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Dr. Chaithra H
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3 yrs exp
Bangalore
Pls consult surgeon.
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Dr. Sachin Bhiwaji Sanap
General Practitioner
5 yrs exp
Hingoli
Kindly consult
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Consultation with a general Surgeon is advised
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Remove gall bladder
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Dr. Yashvardhan Sharma
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Lucknow
Consult Laproscopic surgeon
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Dr. Shaista Fatma
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2 yrs exp
Lucknow
Consult immediately on practo or eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six
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