Understanding Upper Abdominal Bloating: Causes and Solutions
Upper abdominal bloating and pain? Hello Doctor, in the past couple of years, due to exam preparations, I have been sitting a lot and exercising less. I have experienced mild gastric discomfort before several major exams, but recently I have been frequently experiencing upper abd...
Dr. Hong Yuanbin Reply:
Hello, based on your description, your stomach pain is likely primarily caused by exam stress, which is exacerbated by your menstrual period. It is expected that your symptoms will improve after the exams are over and the stress is relieved. During this time, I recommend engaging...[Read More] Understanding Upper Abdominal Bloating: Causes and Solutions
How Soon Can You Test for Parasite Infection After Exposure?
How long after a parasitic infection can it be detected? Hello Doctor, I accidentally ingested what seemed to be undercooked pork slices on March 3rd (3/3). Although they were cooked, they didn't seem fully done, and I couldn't vomit them out in time. Starting the next ...
Dr. Hong Yuanbin Reply:
Hello, the clinical symptoms of parasitic diseases can vary greatly, ranging from a few days to several years, making it difficult to generalize. However, based on your description, the likelihood of a parasitic infection seems low, and it is more probable that you are experienci...[Read More] How Soon Can You Test for Parasite Infection After Exposure?