Maybe ask for an endoscopic ultrasound.

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Apr 10, 2021
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Malathion

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Alright, getting tired of shelling out $ to be told everything looks fine.

RealSimsShadY

4/10/21 10:53pm

Sometimes I tell people “well we’ve looked for all the scary and dangerous stuff and didn’t find it so it is time to be

Slim

4/10/21 10:55pm

I'd be okay with that. My only worry is it's has gotten worse over time.

RealSimsShadY

4/10/21 11:02pm

Did they do a colonoscopy or just upper endoscopy? Wondering if you have...

gaspasscoug

4/10/21 11:01pm

Just upper at this point.

RealSimsShadY

4/10/21 11:03pm

Board name, uh... yeah...

TwinsRight

4/10/21 11:47pm

It sounds like an ulcer

Jeff Spicoli

4/10/21 11:01pm

I thought that too, but images from endoscopy were clean

RealSimsShadY

4/10/21 11:03pm

If he’s had an EGD (he said he did) then it’s probably not that. Actually from what he described he’s had an extremely

Slim

4/10/21 11:04pm

Yes, EGD.

RealSimsShadY

4/10/21 11:07pm

Maybe ask for an endoscopic ultrasound.

Malathion

4/10/21 11:40pm

Take some Prilosec see if it helps.

cougsrule

4/10/21 11:03pm

Yup, first thing they gave me. Took it for 3 weeks and no improvement.

RealSimsShadY

4/10/21 11:05pm

Just have it removed then. If that’s what symptoms show.

cougsrule

4/10/21 11:20pm

I proposed that to the Gastro, he didn't like that haha

RealSimsShadY

4/10/21 11:32pm

Displaced Rib?

cougsrule

4/10/21 11:38pm

A body is not like a car where you can just swap out parts

Bill

4/11/21 4:02am

I’ve had similar pains for years. So far $0 spent and doing fine.

StalwartBraveTrue

4/10/21 11:21pm

I was just dealing with it, but have had a couple instances where it's been very

RealSimsShadY

4/10/21 11:42pm

Once mine gets to the severe pain level I’ll likely do the same.

StalwartBraveTrue

4/10/21 11:49pm

Probably a terrible idea

Bill

4/11/21 4:08am

If it gets severe I’ll deal with it. The human body comes with lots of pains

StalwartBraveTrue

4/11/21 11:16am

I've had bouts of mild to wall-scraping abdominal pain periodically since I was

Cougar Junkie

4/10/21 11:42pm

My daughter (21-yo) has been having pain so bad it's completely debilitating.

jdub

4/11/21 12:16am

Geez man, good luck to her!

RealSimsShadY

4/11/21 12:20am

That stinks, man. All the best to you.

StalwartBraveTrue

4/11/21 12:28am

May want to see if she has PCOS. My wife had similar pain. Took like 3 doctors

zerome4sooners

4/11/21 5:35am

RE: Alright, getting tired of shelling out $ to be told everything looks fine.

Lionaround

4/11/21 2:21am

So this is only my personal anecdote, but I had something similar

Medute

4/11/21 6:03am

Same experience for me with milk. People have laughed at me cutting dairy.

brazilcoug

4/11/21 7:20am

I was talking with my coworker and boss at the time when I figured this out

Medute

4/11/21 7:34am

I had a doctor about 5-6 years ago recommend no dairy and I wish I would have

brazilcoug

4/11/21 7:38am

Went through something similar, a lot of tests over a long period of time that

j1800collett

4/11/21 6:52am

I still don’t have full answers on my stomach (it’s really messed up), but

brazilcoug

4/11/21 7:16am

Have Uric acid stones been considered?

Tortoise

4/11/21 7:33am

Maybe try eating carnivore for a few weeks, see if pain goes away, if it does...

boyblue

4/11/21 8:22am

I’ve had weird symptoms for 13 years now. Nobody can figure it out: say I’m fine

BlooCoog

4/11/21 9:39am

Liver enzymes, Bilirubin, Alk Phos and Albumin levels normal?

Zoobieman

4/11/21 10:32am

Official results back in from CT, and confirmed nothing found. Fatty liver, but

RealSimsShadY

4/12/21 1:50pm

It sucks when you spend weeks waiting to see the doctor, hour in the clinic.

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