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Had tender pain on right side of abdominal and back hurts. did cat scan showed inflamed colon and gi dr said its either abcess or diverticulitis ?
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See below: These symptoms need to be fully and thoroughly evaluated by your physician who can then explain them to you and discuss with you what's best.
Answered 7/31/2015
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