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What Causes Missed Bowels, Chills And Stomach Pain?
My husband is 66 has been unable to have a bowel movement for 2 days has chills , stomach pain . Has taken 2 suppositories and taken 2 doses of miralax and so far nothing no stomach noises or gas but I did not this morning after the first suppository he had a little mucus with some blood in it Do I need to take him to the ER.
Wed, 15 Mar 2017
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Yes Mam you should take him to the ED as it can be acute intensteinal obstruction . And it's important to rule out malignancy at this age.
Good Luck
Yes Mam you should take him to the ED as it can be acute intensteinal obstruction . And it's important to rule out malignancy at this age.
Good Luck
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