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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Vertical Band Ligation

Premium Questions

Dr.   Ramesh Kumar MD

[I got a colonoscopy a month ago. External and internal hemorrhoids were noted (no surprise) without bleeding or thrombosis , and there were no polyps which is good. I do have itching and bleeding on occasion when passing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.   S Patra MD

self-examined myself, found out i have vertical band of tissue inside the vagina. Went to the clinic ... this band of tissue structure? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S Patra ( OBGYN)
Dr.   Gaurav Katiyar MD

for 3 weeks and lost 7 lbs. I have a dark vertical band in my left thumb nail since the beginning if this year. The band apoears to have widened but Im not sure. What is your differential diagnosis?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manuel C See IV MD

band ligation procedure, or a new hemmorrid, spike total psa levels from a 7 to 14 to 26 within a four ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manuel C See IV ( Urologist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

[Hi, My father had esophageal varices banding 2 weeks ago. He suffers from cirrhosis with 30% - 40% live function. Is he allowed to take a long international flight (~15 hours)? Is there a risk to his health while flying?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.   Parth Goswami MD

my brother has cirrhosis of liver with numerous regenerating nodules, since he vomited lood an endoscopy was done he has esophageal varices n band litigation was done 11 bands were placed on columns pl ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parth Goswami ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. T Chandrakant MD

I currently have international hemorrhoids, that flare up only every so often. I am waiting to see a specialist, and I wonder, are you able to have anal sex after rubber band ligation has been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

my father (age42). he had liver cirrhosis. docter advised band ligation of the varius to decrease ... need any another band or traetment and he how many days leave in the world. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

Recently my father went through band ligation evl endoscopic procedure to stop variceal bleeding due to liver cirrhosis.My father is non-alcoholic.However after 10 days from his return from hospital ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Rishi MD

HI, I am suffering from extra hepatic portal vein thrombosis. I consult gastroentrologi st. He did band ligation and glue theorepy before 6 months but frequently this problem arises. Is their any ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rishi ( General Surgeon)