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Dx w/h colitis two days ago, been sick since last friday, nauseated, can't eat, gas, watery stool. on cipro, (ciprofloxacin) lower back pain. trouble breathing..

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ER Visit: Trouble breathing indicates need for immediate evaluation. Diarrhea can cause electrolyte disturbances that can be life threatening. Could also be medication allergy. You need to either call 911 or go to ER immediately

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Answered 6/19/2014

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A member asked:

Dx w/h colitis two days ago, been sick since last friday, nauseated, can't eat, gas, watery stool. on cipro, (ciprofloxacin) lower back pain. trouble breathing..

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Laurence Fox answered

Dr Lewis and another doctor agreed

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