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Gallbladder polyp 5 mm. No symptoms. What I have to do, diabetic from 6 years. Also Suffering from antral gastritis . Need follow up every 3 months ,or what ? Please answer.
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A gall bladder polyp can be benign or malignant, as per your age ,its more likely to be the second one. Hence without any delay consult with good Laproscopic surgeon and get operated.
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Your age and a polyp anywhere in the body calls for its removal without delay. The growthmay change its character anytime making it difficult to be removed later on.
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Consult a Gastro Surgeon.
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You are 65 years old. You don't have any major Medical problems except Diabetes. As age advances you may develop some Medical problems and surgery may become difficult. So it is better to get gall bladder operation done now.
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Nothing to worry.....
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Medical attention is needed only if you have symptoms. Otherwise you can relax. It's ok.
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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.
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Consult with general surgeon
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Dr. Danish Khan
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Bangalore
Need not to worry
Repeat ultrasound after 6 months
Avoid spicy and oily food
Take Tab Rabeloc 40 before breakfast if gastritis is more
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Dr. Valli Ponsing
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11 yrs exp
Chennai
If u have no symptoms u don't need to worry
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surgical gastroenterologist opinion
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Nellore
Follow up with general surgeon
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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