I have stage 4 cancer. I have to drink a barium solution 2 hours before having cat scan. What are the Dr's looking for and what are the side effects? Thank you. ... View answer

Hi dr. My 11 month old daughter will be having a barrium swallow test performed. I am extremely anxious and scared bc of the radiation risk. How much radiation will she be exposed to, is it a ... View answer

I am having a cancer screening test in which I am to drink 675 ml. of Barium Sulfate Oral ... noted a desire on the part of the doctors that I expel the barium asap lest it harden. ... View answer

doctor being unable to reach the end of my colon. I then received a barium enema . No problems were found ... unwilling to participate in the barium test because of problems with eliminating... View answer

Do barium swallows usually pick up cancers of the esophagus and stomach? ... View answer

Having a CT scan on abdomen and pelvis and have to drink two bottles of the Barium at different times before I go for the test. The question I have to ask is will I have to run to the washroom for ... View answer

I had a CT with oral IV contrast today at noon and took Barium Sulfate. I didn t notice a strong ... gotten a fever of 99.5 and have had diarrhea and nausea. However, I had the CT to test for ... View answer

intestine and barium salt sonography...then report show narrowing on illeum-ceccal junction of large ... reduce side effect of forcox tab and what should taken for weight gain... ... View answer

I am 60 years oldm 5ft 8in, 11.5 stone and have had an episode of acute diverticulitis and bowel blockage. Am still having invesitagations carried out including a barium enema and just a couple of days... View answer

Diagnosed with hiatal hernia. Had a normal barium test. Feeling of something stuck in my throat and chest discomfort. Dr. said it could still be reflux even if barium test showed no reflux. I m not ... View answer