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Could you be hearing psyllium for stools etc? nm

Posted By: Txczech on 2007-03-15
In Reply to: Medication help - - WI MT

Subject: Could you be hearing psyllium for stools etc? nm




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Might be psyllium as in psyllium husks, capsules, etc. for bulk. nm
Subject: Might be psyllium as in psyllium husks, capsules, etc. for bulk. nm

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Konsyl, which is psyllium
Subject: Konsyl, which is psyllium

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S/L Psyllium fiber capsule
Subject: S/L Psyllium fiber capsule

Has anyone heard of this drug?
Probably too late, but possibly psyllium (sm)
Subject: Probably too late, but possibly psyllium (sm)

...which can be used in ulcerative colitis and/or irritable bowel patients.
Has anybody heard of an antispasmodic s/l "Ex-psyllium"? TIA nm..
Subject: Has anybody heard of an antispasmodic s/l "Ex-psyllium"? TIA nm..

nm
psyllium is a bulk-producing laxative.
Subject: psyllium is a bulk-producing laxative.

nm
about stools (sorry)
Subject: about stools (sorry)

Yep, it's a report on stools and the doc says no blood, s/l "pus mix," or melena (he says meh-LEEN-ah, but I think it's melena).  Does "pus mix" make sense?? As in pus *mixed* in?


 


could be occult stools
Subject: could be occult stools

meaning blood in the stools.
s/l *skiblous* stools... TIA nm
Subject: s/l *skiblous* stools... TIA nm

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yes, melanotic stools nm
Subject: yes, melanotic stools nm

xxx
in a colonoscopy, s/l illoculate stools--by ESL doc-nm
Subject: in a colonoscopy, s/l illoculate stools--by ESL doc-nm


biliary colic stools????
Subject: biliary colic stools????

Has anyone heard of biliary colic stools and if so what is it? 
I might very well be biliary colic stools. sm
Subject: I might very well be biliary colic stools. sm

Is this a nephrology or urology patient? Or even a GI patient?

When you have gallbladder problems, liver problems, etc., the stools are usually a different color. They can be clay colored, black, tarry, yellow, green like baby stools, etc. So biliary colic stools could be right.
For many years she has had loose, mucus-like stools. nm
Subject: For many years she has had loose, mucus-like stools. nm

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psyllium is a type of seed husk added to the diet for bulk and fiber. No capital 'p.' nm
Subject: psyllium is a type of seed husk added to the diet for bulk and fiber. No capital 'p.' nm

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Do they have to stop the scoping because of these stools or do they get past them to the cecum? nm
Subject: Do they have to stop the scoping because of these stools or do they get past them to the cecum? nm

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have another question----stools were sent for s/l ribgiacola?, rotavirus, Gram stain, etc
Subject: have another question----stools were sent for s/l ribgiacola?, rotavirus, Gram stain, etc


Melena or Melenotic - loss of GI blood causing black, tarry stools?
Subject: Melena or Melenotic - loss of GI blood causing black, tarry stools?

Blood loss causes anemia which would cause one to be on iron supplement.
History of mucusy, loose stools (mucusy???)
Subject: History of mucusy, loose stools (mucusy???)

Okay.  I know the difference between mucus (n) and mucous (adj.), but I'm not sure if mucusy is a word.  My spell check accepts it, but I can't find it in a medical dictionary.  If not, any advice on how to recast this sentence?  Thanks!


For many years she has had mucusy, loose stools.


Yep, You are hearing one over four
Subject: Yep, You are hearing one over four

or 1/4. Could listen to see if there are any pluses in there though.
is it possible you are mis-hearing,
Subject: is it possible you are mis-hearing,

and he/she is saying 'MRCP'?,
ie, mental retardation/cerebral palsy...

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could I be hearing this right?
Subject: could I be hearing this right?

Patient found to be hypotensive upon entry to the operating room. "Mass trousers" were placed. CPR was resumed.


This patient was in a car accident.  Thank you


Re: could I be hearing this right?
Subject: Re: could I be hearing this right?

MAST trousers (Military and/or Medical Antishock Trousers).
you sure you are not hearing O2 sat 92%?
Subject: you sure you are not hearing O2 sat 92%?

n/m
not sure if I'm hearing this right?
Subject: not sure if I'm hearing this right?

CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis showed a small s/l fat containing umbilical hernia.


s/l fat ?


OB..I do not know if I am hearing this even..
Subject: OB..I do not know if I am hearing this even..

to put it on here...


the cervix was prepped with acetic acid and s/l a few or a-sea-a white changes were noted in multiple areas int the 11:00 region..etc.  thank you


Are you hearing this as boy-yay or boy-ett? nm
Subject: Are you hearing this as boy-yay or boy-ett? nm

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WAG but could be you be hearing sm
Subject: WAG but could be you be hearing sm

Decadron 8 mg IM?  Commonly given in our office for insect sting reactions etc. along with the other meds mentioned.
not hearing this right please help :)
Subject: not hearing this right please help :)

1. Status post CVA.
2.  Hypertension.
3.  Coronary artery disease.
4.  Obesity
5.  Parasystole S/L a-? relation


Are you hearing
Subject: Are you hearing

flumethasone?
Could you be hearing CVP for DVT there? No
Subject: Could you be hearing CVP for DVT there? No

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thanks. i'm not hearing the "c" though.
Subject: thanks. i'm not hearing the "c" though.

tia
Thanks to both. Yes, I am hearing that now
Subject: Thanks to both. Yes, I am hearing that now

as it goes, never had this word before, believe or not.
Not sure if I am hearing this right.
Subject: Not sure if I am hearing this right.

she does have some s/l hemi -actric' fracture blisters that are in that area.


???


Wow. I was not sure what I was hearing
Subject: Wow. I was not sure what I was hearing

to begin with and never heard of that before. Thanks so much.
this is what im hearing now... please sm
Subject: this is what im hearing now... please sm

after listening to it a couple of times i think i can clearly hear **shrug shoulder**, tho i dont think "midline" (which is what the MD said) is the right term to use for it.
Now I'm hearing it, but...
Subject: Now I'm hearing it, but...

- nose erythematous mucosa with enlarged turbinates.

Does that make sense?
This is probably something I'm just not hearing right, but need help with s/l
Subject: This is probably something I'm just not hearing right, but need help with s/l

Patient has lupus, asthma, peptic ulcer disease, and depression. Complaining of dizziness,lightheadedness, feeling of about to collapse.

HEENT is negative. s/l dix-ell-pock is negative.

I'm totally stumped and appreciate any help. Thanks!
Are you maybe hearing...
Subject: Are you maybe hearing...

...phonophoresis?
Are you hearing
Subject: Are you hearing

pannus spondyloarthropathy?
Thanks, but just not sure. I am definitely hearing a T in there. Hopefully he will say it again.
Subject: Thanks, but just not sure. I am definitely hearing a T in there. Hopefully he will say it again.


Just go with it if that is what you are hearing. nm
Subject: Just go with it if that is what you are hearing. nm

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second hearing...
Subject: second hearing...

If this works, she may benefit from ___ or ___(dASO) brace-type orthotic....

Now hearing as USBL or Arizona brace-type orthotic....found USBL in google but not Arizona
Am I hearing this right??? (sm)
Subject: Am I hearing this right??? (sm)

Patient is in for osteoarthritis of the hip. Doctor states- actually rather clearly for her- "Earlier this year he developed a left inguinal adenitis following some deep (s/l dental) cleaning procedure."

Since teeth seem to have nothing to do with your groin, I'm confused... that can't really be right- But I'm also stuck on not being able to hear anything else. :P Ideas?
Could you be hearing ...
Subject: Could you be hearing ...

Under ultrasound guidance, the patient underwent paracentesis of 3500 cc of a nonpurulent ascitic fluid.

A healed right proximal humeral fracture was present.
Not sure if I am hearing right.
Subject: Not sure if I am hearing right.

The following sentence is uclear for me.  This is what I am hearing:


Lungs: No loud wheezes or rhonchi.  Sometimes wheezes sounds like squeezes.  Does that make sense?


Not sure if hearing this right! sm
Subject: Not sure if hearing this right! sm

Patient has ED due to diabetes. He would like to try s/l archotherapy (erectotherapy)??

Anyone heard of this or something that sounds like? Thanks!
Could you be hearing this...
Subject: Could you be hearing this...

or is it definitely LAT?

OATS stands for 'osteochondral autograft transfer system,' and the technique is very similar to mosaicplasty. In the OATS procedure the plugs are usually larger, and therefore only one or two plugs are needed to fill the area of cartilage damage.
Could you be hearing...
Subject: Could you be hearing...

peg and dowel fusion?
Are you maybe hearing "snare"?
nm
Hearing tests
Subject: Hearing tests

There's a Lombard's test, and there's a Schwabach's test.