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  • Male
  • 40 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm a bit concerned about my latest USG report. It mentions hepatomegaly with mild fatty changes, grade 1, and also notes that my uterus is bulky. I'm not really sure what this means for my health. Could this be something serious or is it fairly common? Would love to understand what steps I might need to take or any lifestyle changes that could help.

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Based on your symptoms and lifestyle habits, here are some possible explanations:

Possible Causes

  1. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS): Your symptoms of regular gas, watery or semi-solid stool, and loose motions after consuming chilly food are consistent with IBS.
  2. Food intolerance: You may be experiencing intolerance to certain foods, such as dairy, gluten, or spicy foods.
  3. Gut sensitivity: Your gut may be sensitive to certain foods or temperatures, leading to digestive issues.

Recommendations

  1. Keep a food diary: Track your food intake and symptoms to identify potential trigger foods.
  2. Avoid trigger foods: If you notice certain foods exacerbate your symptoms, try to avoid them.
  3. Probiotics: Consider adding probiotics to your diet to promote gut health.
  4. Consult a gastroenterologist: If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult a specialist for personalized guidance.

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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