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Dr. Brown advises an obese patient against bariatric surgery.
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Functional Dyspepsia Usually Worsened by Meal Intake
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A study shows that in most patients with functional dyspepsia, ingestion of a meal aggravates the epigastric pain, fullness, bloating, and other symptoms seen with the condition. Reuters Health Information
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Wireless Capsule Endoscopy Feasible in Young Children
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Wireless capsule endoscopy is feasible for detecting small intestinal pathology in children under the age of 8 years, according to a report in the November Gut. However, most children in this age group are unable to swallow the small device, so it needs to be introduced endoscopically. Reuters Health Information
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