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Is Pain On The Left Side Of The Abdomen Due To Colitis?
over the last year I have been experiencing pain on the left side of abdomen. starts dull and goes to sharp. There is usually a large bulge or knot and I can get relief sometimes if I rub this area. I was diagnosed with having colitis. I m not sure this is a correct diagnosis.
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Yes,your symptoms can be related to colitis. Some suggestions about the treatment are: -take antispasmodic medication, which relaxes the gut muscles -take probiotics -take omega-3 Fatty Acids.
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Is Pain On The Left Side Of The Abdomen Due To Colitis?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Yes,your symptoms can be related to colitis. Some suggestions about the treatment are: -take antispasmodic medication, which relaxes the gut muscles -take probiotics -take omega-3 Fatty Acids. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further