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What Causes Severe Pain Under The Ribcage And Upper Back Along With Nausea And Dizziness?
Hi I am a 58 year old female. I have severe pain to the left of my stomach under my rib cage which radiates to my upper back and shoulder. I have had a very temp of 34.3 to 35. I am extremely nauseous, sweats and dizziness and fatigue. I have no appetite. I have a bright red blood in my loose stools as well as just blood coming out after I m finished. The odor seems to be different as well. Help I feel very ill. Also rapid heart rate which has woken me up during the night. I feel very ill and in terrible pain.
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The narrated symptoms indicate possible inflammation of the colon in form of diverticulitis or others. I recommend a systemic case evaluation with history, physical examination to evaluate the signs and get necessary work up for the diagnosis.
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What Causes Severe Pain Under The Ribcage And Upper Back Along With Nausea And Dizziness?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The narrated symptoms indicate possible inflammation of the colon in form of diverticulitis or others. I recommend a systemic case evaluation with history, physical examination to evaluate the signs and get necessary work up for the diagnosis. Wish you find this answer helpful. Regards.