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Describe signs and symptoms of a bowel obstruction?
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See below: Abdominal pain, bloating, cramping and pressure, vomiting, lack of bowel movement. Usually associated with scar tissue from past surgery. Need to be examined by a doctor to differentiate from severe constipation.
Answered 9/29/2012
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Pain and vomiting: The usual symptoms if a bowel obstruction include campy abdominal pain and abdominal distension and vomiting and decreased vowel movements hospital admission is required.
Answered 2/8/2015
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