Pale stools,bloating

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Asked for Male, 29 Years

Hi,I'm 29years old male,I've been having pale stools since 7-8months now since 1month they are loose pale stools but only once a day,feel tired and sleep all the time,can't eat more,bloated stomach,addicted to heavy dosages of benadryl for sleep since 2years,had CBC and liver function tests done 20days back and the results are normal except gamma GT in lft is very slightly high I.e.65,What this could be and what do I need to do from here on?

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Dr. Ravindra Gaadhe

Gastroenterologist 10 yrs exp Ahmedabad

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Pale stool could be due to obstruction of bile duct and thus your bile which is secreted from liver for digestion is not mixing with your food and so stool can be pale instead of yellow. Next step is USG abdomen. It may so wether obstruction is present or its due to other causes.

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Dr. Vinay Kumaran GastroIntestinal Surgeon 26 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vinay Kumaran

GastroIntestinal Surgeon 26 yrs exp Mumbai

The next step would be to get an ultrasound of the upper abdomen.

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