Suggest Treatment For Abdominal Bloating And Constipation

Posted on Wed, 20 Sep 2017

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Wed, 20 Sep 2017 Answered on

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Question : Strong gas pain, abdominal pain, constipated, unable to pass gas. Should I go to emergency. Pain has not let up all day. It is 10:45 pm here on Maui.

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Yes dear ER visit highly recommended please .

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* This seems definite intestinal issue either infection or else .

* Suggestions at present

- As the amount of pain is much , I suggest to immediately seek medical
attention and get examined by the doctor for diagnosis and perfect
management .

Wishing you fine recovery .
Regards .

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (30 hours later)

Thank you, went to emergency as pain continued to worsen. I had acute appendicitis and had surgery to remove the appendix. As an interesting side-fact, possibly unrelated, I had just undercone a colonoscopy 2 weeks prior to this. Thank you for the report.

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (21 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
follow up.

Detailed Answer:
Welcome dear

* So suspicious of acute abdominal condition turned out true .

* Nice to hear about your progress .

Wishing you best post op recovery at earliest .
Regards take care .

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad