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What Does Pain In The Upper Back And Ribs Indicate?
I have been having pain in upper back and ribs, I have serious Gerd and take 3 different med daily for it but not working, low grade fever sludge stools, white stool twice, so foul smellING that I get dry heaves, nausea at times, by bedtime my upper abdominal it huge, exhausted all the time
Tue, 10 Apr 2018
Hello,
Your pancreas needs to be checked and ruled out for malabsorption syndrome; it has to be done first.
Do you drink? If yes, it likely is due to pancreatic problem which can cause pain and malabsorption.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani
Your pancreas needs to be checked and ruled out for malabsorption syndrome; it has to be done first.
Do you drink? If yes, it likely is due to pancreatic problem which can cause pain and malabsorption.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani
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