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Question: I am 40 female and have been suffering bloating burping and upper gastric discomfort fullness after eating for 4 months. Had MRI and gastroscope in April all ok. Had ct scan last week showed bulky diffuse pancreas. Spoke to radiologist and he said nothing to worry about as blood tests are ok, but I am scared stiff is there something wrong with my pancreas what is a bulky diffuse pancreas and why was it normal on MRI in April?
Brief Answer:
?Chronic Gastritis/Enteritis? with Bloating burping Under Investigation
Detailed Answer:
Hi,Dear,Good Morning.Thanks for the query to HCM.
I studied your query in all its details and understood your concerns.
When I reviewed your MRI / Gastroscope and USG doctor reports last done,they are all normal.Your blood tests are also ok as said by you.
So Don't get scared of pancreatitis or cancer at all.
Please let me know few updates as follows-
What is the frequency of your Stools ?any pain/ discomfort in left lower abdomen while passing stools?
Update if any old and current stool reports done in your case?
I would suggest to update me current- Stool for Ova / Cyst by concentration method.
What is your diet / lifestyle /Gym / job schedule? please update it.
update your weight ? and lipid profile?
In the mean while I would advise following dietary treatments-
Take bland non-spicy low fat/ low caloric diet.
Stop alcohol / tobacco/smoking/food outings.
Spinach / Vegetable Soups x 2 times per day.
Avoid meat / non-veg food x 3 wks.
Add Tofu for protein needs in diet.
Take Black tea / coffee
Avoid milk.
Skimmed butter milk with black paper x 2 times per day.
Skimmed milk with ripe Banana Shake x 2 times per day.
Jog for 20 mths x 2 times per day.
Hope this would help you to stabilize till we find out the cause of your Bloating and burping.
I would advise medicines to be taken under care of your Er Doctor after getting your updates and finding out, What is the cause of bulky diffuse pancreas and its relation to your bloating and burping ?
Awaiting for your more information as above.
Welcome for any further query in this regard to HCM.
Have a Good Day
Dr.Savaskar M.N.
?Chronic Gastritis/Enteritis? with Bloating burping Under Investigation
Detailed Answer:
Hi,Dear,Good Morning.Thanks for the query to HCM.
I studied your query in all its details and understood your concerns.
When I reviewed your MRI / Gastroscope and USG doctor reports last done,they are all normal.Your blood tests are also ok as said by you.
So Don't get scared of pancreatitis or cancer at all.
Please let me know few updates as follows-
What is the frequency of your Stools ?any pain/ discomfort in left lower abdomen while passing stools?
Update if any old and current stool reports done in your case?
I would suggest to update me current- Stool for Ova / Cyst by concentration method.
What is your diet / lifestyle /Gym / job schedule? please update it.
update your weight ? and lipid profile?
In the mean while I would advise following dietary treatments-
Take bland non-spicy low fat/ low caloric diet.
Stop alcohol / tobacco/smoking/food outings.
Spinach / Vegetable Soups x 2 times per day.
Avoid meat / non-veg food x 3 wks.
Add Tofu for protein needs in diet.
Take Black tea / coffee
Avoid milk.
Skimmed butter milk with black paper x 2 times per day.
Skimmed milk with ripe Banana Shake x 2 times per day.
Jog for 20 mths x 2 times per day.
Hope this would help you to stabilize till we find out the cause of your Bloating and burping.
I would advise medicines to be taken under care of your Er Doctor after getting your updates and finding out, What is the cause of bulky diffuse pancreas and its relation to your bloating and burping ?
Awaiting for your more information as above.
Welcome for any further query in this regard to HCM.
Have a Good Day
Dr.Savaskar M.N.
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