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Should i go to the er for intestinal spasms? what will they do for me?
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Have patience: The best pathway is with your regular family doctor. Emergency rooms should be just for that "emergencies". Unless you have a problem you cannot live with, get an appointment with your personal doctor which will probably get to the answer quickly and at far less cost.
Answered 3/1/2013
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