73 year old female.  Developed left mid abdominal pain about one month ago associated with eating.  This pain disappeared after an hour or so in the beginning but now lingers longer especially associated with size of meal. Weight loss of 4 lbs since August this year. Now some occasional pain on right abdomen as well. Have moderate sized hiatal hernia and history of diverticulosis on the left. Gallbladdeer removed several years ago.  Not due for colonoscopy until next year.  UL set up for next week.Pain occurs before food has a chance to reach the lower bowel. Pain is getting progressively worse
Hi, Noted the history related to a 73-year-old female about pain that started a month ago in left mid abdominal area, associated with eating, reduced after an hour in the beginning, weight loss, history of hiatal hernia and diverticulosis. As per the history that you have provided this looks to be not related to hiatal hernia or diverticulitis. This looks to be to associated with gastritis with or without ulcer. This can be easily diagnosed by the following ways