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Moderate to sever pain in abdomen every 15-30 minutes. excessive blood in my stool. im also on cipro (ciprofloxacin) and flagyl for the 3rd day. zero progress....

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Diverticulitis?: I presume this is a question about diverticulitis (infection of colon pouches that form frequently from a low fiber diet). Recommendations exist to seek medical assistance IF THERE IS NO RESPONSE TO TREATMENT AT HOME WITHIN 2-3 DAYS or if pain is severe or if fever of 102,or symptoms worsen or if unable to tolerate food/liquids. Primary care doc, surgeon, or emergency room all appropriate.

Answered 11/10/2014

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