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A 76 year old man - usually very healthy- suddenly developed fairly severe abdominal pain. He feels very clamy. we have not taken his temp. This started yesterday am and he is still having pai . No appetite. Very tired. No vomiting or dirraha any ideas?
* The severe abdominal pain in healthy man indicates intestine colic from various reasons in majority of the cases, though any other underlying pathology has to be ruled out with an ultrasound examination.
Hello,my name is dr.Dorina Gurabardhi. I understand your concern. Your symptoms seem to be related to bloating.
Some advices that I can give to you are: -take simethicone medication -Avoid chewing gum. -Limit your intake of carbonated drinks. -Avoid foods that cause gas, such vegetables in the cabbage family, dried beans, and lentils. -Eat slowly and avoid drinking through a straw. -Use lactose-free dairy products Hope my answer was helpful.If you have any other question Ill be glad to help. Regards, dr.Dorina Gurabardhi General &Family Physician
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What Causes Severe Abdominal Pain?
Hello Welcome here at the website. * The severe abdominal pain in healthy man indicates intestine colic from various reasons in majority of the cases, though any other underlying pathology has to be ruled out with an ultrasound examination. Feel free to ask further. Regards.