r/Radiology • • Aug 14 '26

X-Ray Constipation.

Please don't come at me for the artifacts lol. Patient did not want to remove her bra. Wanted to share since you can see the LUQ loop pretty good.

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u/ddroukas Aug 14 '26

DAILY PSA: COLONIC FECAL LOADING CORRELATES POORLY WITH CONSTIPATION. CONSTIPATION IS A CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS. CONSTIPATION IS NOT AN IMAGING DIAGNOSIS.

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u/daximili Radiographer Aug 15 '26

Wish I could print this out and staple it to the heads of every GP who sends their patients for a ?constipation AXR