- Male
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm on medication for stomach tuberculosis and it's been nine months so far. I've heard that for stomach TB, you need to take the meds for at least a year to avoid the risk of MDR. Is that actually true?
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Lately, I've noticed that my stool is occasionally very light in color, and it's got me concerned. I havent changed my diet or started taking any new medications. What could be causing this?
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Is there a surgical option to divert bile flow I've been dealing with severe issues and need to know if this is possible The pain has been really hard to handle
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