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2008-09-06 Inguinal Hernia: if he is not having testicle swelling, then there is not an emergency, although sometimes people can have post op pain from things being "too tight." He is 5-6 weeks out so he should be feeling a lot...
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2008-09-06 esophageal spasms: there are several tests... Upper GI endoscopy.... EGD that shows what things look like but not necessarily what is happening moment to moment. a barium swallow, upper GI barium study.... you...
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2008-09-05 constant bleeding from stool: I would have your blood count checked to make sure you aren't anemic. Then you need a fairly urgent colonoscopy. I would worry about colon polyps, colon cancer, diverticulosis, possibly an ulcer if it...
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2008-09-02 Cough for nearly 3 months: I would get a cxr and probably a cat scan of sinus', and if either abnormal, consider a course of broad spectrum antibiotics, along with oral steroids, along with AFRIN nasal spray (twice a day for a week)...
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2008-09-01 Digestive infections and fever: fever is very subjective.... so you can't go by that..... you always need to check kidney function and I assume you had colonoscopies to document the diverticula. Also with the weight changes, you need...
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