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Reports advice usg and CECT
Hi doctor My mother Age 48 previously she was having gall blader stone 4mm we used ayurvedic and homeopathic medicine
Again usg can done and visited hospital but doctor advice CECT ABDOMEN after seeking usg report we did this also
Kindly conform about report whether the stone is having or not
Any idea may know why doctor advices CECT abdomen pls clarify and further tips to patient
Thanks
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usg says stone
stone might have passed away if u had suffer pain in the recent days .
Next Steps
Avoid fatty diet ..do a follow up usg after 3 month to see stone
if stone ..do surgery
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Your concern
1. Mother aged 48 years previously having
Gall stone 4mm given Ayurvedic and
Homeopathic treatment
2. Repeat USG done, Doctor advised CECT
ABDOMEN
3. Confirm reports whether having stones or
not.
Reports indicates
1. USG
Showing 3.9mm stone in the neck of Gall
bladder
B. CECT ABDOMEN
Showing Simpler Hepatic Cyst
4. Any idea why Doctor advised CECT
Abdomen
May be based on his Clinical assessment
5. Clarify further tips to patient
Next Steps
As there is no goll stone on CECT ABDOMEN examination Patient must
Consult Surgeon for follow up
Health Tips
1. Dietary manipulations
2. Avoid fatty diet
3. Weight reduction if overweight or obese
4. Follow up with Surgeon
5. Food habit manipulations
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Consult over call for instant discussion of patient clinical symptoms so further evaluation and management can be planned
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Dr. Shashank Agrawal
Laparoscopic Surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
Presence of gall stone and associated symptoms always decide treatment. USG is more sensitive then CT for Gall stones. In your case I would definitely advise gall stone surgery as she have a long life to live and complications can occur
Next Steps
Visit a GI surgeon
Health Tips
Can repeat USG
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Dr. Rutik Paresh Gandhi
General Surgery & Gasteroenterology
8 yrs exp
Pune
CT scan has less specificity to detect stones. Consult over call to understand it better
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
12 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
As per ct, no stone in GB
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