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What Causes Abdominal Pain While Diagnosed With Colon Inflammation?

My 19 yr.old granddaughter developed severe abdominal pain on Monday...Went to Urgent Care and was sent to ER...Bloodwork shows elevated whit cell count...CT Scan showed inflamation in colon..Giving her Morphine for pain,an IV antibiotic and Flagyl IV also...Today she had a colonoscopy which showed nothing...Wondering what else it could be and what the next step here is???
Thu, 21 Jan 2016
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Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist.

I appreciate your concerns regarding your daughter.

It appear that She has develope infection of gastrointestinal tract, in background of elevated WBC and CT scan showing inflammation of Colon. For this She requires a course of antibiotics and analgesic for pain relief.

I hope I have answered your query and this will help you . Wish you a good health
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What Causes Abdominal Pain While Diagnosed With Colon Inflammation?

Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist. I appreciate your concerns regarding your daughter. It appear that She has develope infection of gastrointestinal tract, in background of elevated WBC and CT scan showing inflammation of Colon. For this She requires a course of antibiotics and analgesic for pain relief. I hope I have answered your query and this will help you . Wish you a good health