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What Causes Constipation With Abdominal Pain And Bloating?

Good Evening, I m concern because I ve been having pain on the left side of my abdomen...I ve felt bloated and just full of gas. I ve also have a hard time going to the bathroom regularly. This is the first time I feel this and it s been going on for about four days. What can I do? I will appreciate all your help.
Mon, 11 Jul 2016
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Hello.

This sounds like what is called diverticulitis which is an infection of the left colon.

This can easily be treated with a course of two different antibiotics like Cipro and Flagyl but you need to see your doctor for an exam and blood work and a ct scan of your abdomen
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What Causes Constipation With Abdominal Pain And Bloating?

Hello. This sounds like what is called diverticulitis which is an infection of the left colon. This can easily be treated with a course of two different antibiotics like Cipro and Flagyl but you need to see your doctor for an exam and blood work and a ct scan of your abdomen