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Suggest Treatment For Severe Abdominal Pain And Vomiting In An Elderly Person

My grandfather who is over the age of 65 is having abdominal pain and has been vomiting scince 2am at night then stopped after a while then began again round 4am then now today he has been vomiting as well and the pain is still on going. He has been in the heat all day long yesterday and crouching over to work after working he had a piece of cake with whipped cream then some orange soda he is also always whatching his blood pressure/sugar levels
Thu, 29 Aug 2019
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Ophthalmologist 's  Response
Hi,

It could be a heat exhaustion but not very sure about it and you need to test him for the same. It’s better to go to a GP now.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care.

Regards,
Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Abdominal Pain And Vomiting In An Elderly Person

Hi, It could be a heat exhaustion but not very sure about it and you need to test him for the same. It’s better to go to a GP now. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care. Regards, Dr. Harshita, Ophthalmologist