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What Causes Upper Right-sided Pressure In The Stomach After Placing A Stent?
After the ECRP procedure and placing a stent in my bile duct to drain since the dr could not remove the whole stone after using the spy glass for the second time on february 3 2017 ,I have been experiencing an intence pressure mostly on my right upper side of my stomach that takes the breath out of me.When i try to be physicaly active as i have been all my life as an athlete after a few minutes on the trend mill or even walking i feel so intence pain from the presure feeling in my stomach that i have to stop excersising.also my stomach is upset and tence all the time. Can you please tell me what is going on? My GI doctor tells me is AIR in my stomach! I have had my gall bladder removed abour 6 years ago and i did not have any problems untill I had the second ercp procedure.I would approciate your evaluation.Thank you
Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your concern in depth .
* This seems in relation with biliary tract mal function or obstruction to some level , either stent is getting kinking or something else has happened .
* Recommended to undergo ultrasound or MRI to diagnose the issue & further management in accordance with that only .
Hope this will help you . Always feel free to ask any further doubts .
Regards dear take care .
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What Causes Upper Right-sided Pressure In The Stomach After Placing A Stent?
Hello dear Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your concern in depth . * This seems in relation with biliary tract mal function or obstruction to some level , either stent is getting kinking or something else has happened . * Recommended to undergo ultrasound or MRI to diagnose the issue & further management in accordance with that only . Hope this will help you . Always feel free to ask any further doubts . Regards dear take care .