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A 37-year-old male asked:

Transient pain between pubis and naval for six weeks, sometimes pain on palpating, sometimes no. started waking from sleep last 3 days. doc appt 6 nov?

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Dr. Donald Jacobson
A Verified Doctoranswered
42 years experience
diverticulosis/itis: As a rule of thumb, any abdominal pain that stays for 4 hours or more should be evaluated in the emergency room. You have diverticulosis. It may be developing into diverticulitis.
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