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  • Male
  • 32 Years
  • 23/01/2025

I'm dealing with this really stubborn gas issue. My doctor already advised taking some tablets and something called seriuf. Still, the problem just won't go away. What should I do next?

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Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Pancreatic Duct Stones (8mm)

Medical Guidance

  1. Consult a gastroenterologist: Seek advice from a specialist for proper evaluation and guidance.
  2. Imaging tests: Schedule regular imaging tests (e.g., CT scans, MRI) to monitor stone size and position.

Conventional Treatment Options

  1. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP):
    • A minimally invasive procedure to remove stones.
    • May require multiple sessions.
  2. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL):
    • A non-invasive procedure using shock waves to break up stones.
    • May require multiple sessions.
  3. Surgery:
    • May be necessary if stones are large or causing blockages.

Ayurvedic Treatment Options

  1. Kutki (Picrorhiza kurroa):
    • May help dissolve calcium deposits.
    • Consult an Ayurvedic practitioner for proper dosage.
  2. Triphala:
    • A herbal blend that may help with digestion and pancreatic health.
    • Consult an Ayurvedic practitioner for proper dosage.
  3. Panchakarma:
    • A detoxification program that may help remove toxins and promote healing.
    • Consult an Ayurvedic practitioner for guidance.

Please Note

  1. Consult a healthcare professional: Before starting any Ayurvedic treatment, consult with a healthcare professional to discuss potential interactions with conventional treatments.
  2. Monitor progress: Regularly monitor your wife's condition and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Dr. Shubham Suggests...

Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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