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Suggest Treatment For Severe Abdominal Pain In An Elderly Person
my husband 72 years old severe abdominal pain 12 hours (on and off) but on for last 2 hours. No fever, no nausea, no vomiting. Feels like he needs to pass gas. Gave him 3 Tums 1 hour ago for gas. Had benign tumor removed from spleen/colon February 2008. Spleen completely removed. Small bit of colon. He is controlled diabetic on meds; has chronic ..... leukemia.
Tue, 23 Jul 2019
Hello,
The symptoms seem to be related to bloating.
I suggest using Simethicone medications for the bloating.
I also suggest using daily probiotics.
I recommend eating a fiber-rich diet and drink liquids.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
The symptoms seem to be related to bloating.
I suggest using Simethicone medications for the bloating.
I also suggest using daily probiotics.
I recommend eating a fiber-rich diet and drink liquids.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi, General & Family Physician
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