I doubt the GI tract is compressing your vena cava or aorta. I agree that a comprehensive reevaluation is needed. If you would like an appointment in the GI department here at the Cleveland Clinic, call the number listed below. If you need any further assistance arranging an appointment here, please don't hesitate to write back. I hope you find this information useful.
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