On Friday Of Ladt Week, I Had Sharp Pains Along
Question: on Friday of ladt week, I had sharp pains along with constant pain in my lower abdomen where my ovaries would beif I hadnt had a hydterectomy 30 years ago. The pain worsened so I went to urgent care and saw a nurse practioner. Without examining me, she said I have diverticulitis. She gave me a shot of toreadol and a prescription for ciprofloxin 500 mg. to take twice a day.
I am in more pain today. most of the pain is now on the right and radiates to my lower back and in my upper abdomen. no other symptoms
what do you suggest
I am in more pain today. most of the pain is now on the right and radiates to my lower back and in my upper abdomen. no other symptoms
what do you suggest
Brief Answer:
Your symptoms can be related to recurrent diverticulitis.
Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
I understand your concern.
There are many medical conditions that can cause our pain.
It can be recurrent diverticulitis.
Recurrence of acute diverticulitis is very common.
I suggest to do a stool test,a urine test and a an abdominal ultrasound to help through the diagnosis
I also suggest using Buscopan 10 mg three tablets a day to relieve the pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Your symptoms can be related to recurrent diverticulitis.
Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
I understand your concern.
There are many medical conditions that can cause our pain.
It can be recurrent diverticulitis.
Recurrence of acute diverticulitis is very common.
I suggest to do a stool test,a urine test and a an abdominal ultrasound to help through the diagnosis
I also suggest using Buscopan 10 mg three tablets a day to relieve the pain.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Raju A.T