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What Is The Procedure For Taking Barium Enema

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Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja MD

?" He has scheduled a barium enema but I am interested in having a ct colonography instead. Is this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajit Naniksingh Kukreja ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Have had llq abd pain for about 2 mos. Had colonoscopy with no findings other than hemorrhoids but prep was unsatisfactory according to doctor. Barium enema showed 15 mm filling defect in posterior ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  T Shobha Deepak MD

I am having a barium enema tomorrow morning - I have had enough water to sink a ship - still have 4 more glasses to go - I am cramping - haven't had a bowel movement and very very bloated. Help please. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Neel Kudchadkar MD

What does : Focal increased metabolism in the sigmoid which is nonspecific. Underlying lesion cannot be excluded and further evaluation with colonoscopy or barium enema is suggested mean? This is the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Indu Kumar MD

I am having a barium enema soon and am concerned as I have a diverticular abscess which has been drained and now remains there uninfected and about 5cm square. Do I need to let the radiologist know? Are ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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Dr. Swarnava Dattagupta MD

I had an colonoscopy done today and my doctor ordered a barium enema. the assistants didn t tell me ... order me a barium enema when I just completed a colonoscopy and not tell me the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Swarnava Dattagupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  HEMANTH VUPPUTURI MD

have a barium enema at 2 pm. I was wondering if it s normal to have all the procedures on the same day and will I be awake for the barium enema if it s so close after my other procedures? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. HEMANTH VUPPUTURI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nawal Khan MD

blockage. Am still having invesitagations carried out including a barium enema and just a couple of days ... to occur after having had the barium enema. Can these tests inolving barium cause... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nawal Khan ( Naturopathy & Yoga Specialist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

specialist. But All i have recieved to date is a letter from mid central heath saying my G!50Z Barium Enema ... practicable. Id like to know what the procedure is and does it seem appropriate... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

. 1 polyp was removed. Now he wants me to have a barium enema done to evaluate the left descending colon. I have heard horror stories about this procedure. My mother in law had this done and it set up ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)