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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Diagnosis Of Megacolon

Premium Questions

Dr.    Suresh Heijebu MD

My son in law has been told he has "megacolon" indicated by gigantic stools since he was about 17. He is 24 now and in Marines and feel they have been giving him runaround. Is there a cure for this ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

[my friend 's colon burst, what would cause that?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

[Hi, I m 33 yrs old. Over the past few days I have been experiencing some sort of pain in my left breast. something like a spasm which sometimes is felt & sometimes not. I cannot feel any lump either. Suddenly when I was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

[Sex: Male Age: 5 almost 6 Height: 4+ ft Weight: Around 50lbs Issue: My son has been experiencing pain just above where his penis connects with the lower abdomen. Also, we checked him, and he appears to be running a fever... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Shruti Rijhwani MD

/drug use/bulemia/ anorexia . - still her Dr wants her in a hospital with a diagnosis of anorexia; tho ... for a diagnosis? Again, 13 yr old girl whose vital signs are so bad her Dr wants her in hospital, her... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Akhtarhusain MD

I am 67yr old male. 2 yr ago had an episode of toxic megacolon treated conservatively, diagnosis made of late onset U/C although have had symptoms for about 9yrs previously. Since 2016 have occasional ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Albana Sejdini MD

Hi. Thinking .... 87 yo mom has megacolon, no complete bowel void for past month though small bowel movements with Fleet-type enemas every 7-10 days. Have given mineral oil and castor oil. Discharging mucusy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Happykumar Kagathara MD

My son is 16 and has been in the hospital for 18 days with severe pain in the upper left quadrant and has had severe constipation for his whole life he was diagnosed with toxic megacolon at 1 year. He ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Happykumar Kagathara ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

My son is 5 years old.After barium exam, Acquired Megacolon found.My Pediatrician prescribe Laxopeg granules 24 grams daily two times a day.His weight is 18 Kilogram.and Dr. also said that, this Laxopeg may ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

pneumonia. During her stay she developed a septic picture with megacolon and was intubated d/t respiratory ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)