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Stomach hard and very distended . so uncomfortable. hard to breath. tender to the touch?

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Dr. Donald Jacobson answered

Go to ER now: The symptoms you are describing could be very serious. Please go to the er now.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/8/2013

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