A member asked:

Husband all the sudden feels sick. stomach is tight and is vomiting nonstop and temp is 35.3. should we go to the emerg or is it just a bug?

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Dr. Carrie Cannon answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

ER: It may well be a severe case of gastroenteritis, but that is a very high fever, and a tight stomach could be a sign of an acute abdomen from such things as appendicitis. At the very least, he can be hydrated, assessed, and an anti-emetic given and prescribed for the unremitting vomiting.

Answered 2/18/2015

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