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Stones In Salivary Glands,CT Scan, Diagnosed Angioedema, Suggested Surgery. Recommendations?
My name is Lois Carthen and I visited and Ent Dr. who said I have stones in my salivary gland and he would recommend surgery. I asked if he had material that I could read to further explain problem. I had a CT scan on Friday referred by my allergist. I have had this condition for years which had be diagnosed as angio edema. It has progressed for over 50 years. Is this consultation free
Sat, 19 Oct 2013
Hi angioedema is the swelling of any part of body due to any allergens.first rule out any allergens.use of hydrocortisone injection which is short acting can cure angioedema.use of atarax 25 mg at night.alaspan in the morning .use of steriods if necessary to treat angioedema
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