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What Causes Lower Abdomen Pain And Bloating?

My husband is having lower abdomen pain, pretty constant since yesterday, alot of bloating, hasn t been able to have a full bowel movement-small amount of diarrhea, no fever, no nausea,no vomiting, hurts when walking, pain has gotten worse since yesterday
posted on Sun, 25 May 2014
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He needs to see a doctor right away.

This could be appendicitis or diverticulitis and he needs an exam, blood work, and a ct scan with contrast of the abdomen.

Diverticuiltis can be treated with a course of two antibiotics, and, of course, appendicitis requires surgery
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What Causes Lower Abdomen Pain And Bloating?

Hello He needs to see a doctor right away. This could be appendicitis or diverticulitis and he needs an exam, blood work, and a ct scan with contrast of the abdomen. Diverticuiltis can be treated with a course of two antibiotics, and, of course, appendicitis requires surgery