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I have crohns and for the past week i have a slight discomfort in my lower right abdomen. i have also been going to the bathroom a lot less frequently. i still go but it's small pieces and not a lot for the most part. no loss of appetite, fever, vomiting.

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

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RLQ pain in Crohns: The ileum which is a major point of inflammation in Crohns is in the RLQ,as is the appendix . Would check CBC, sed rate ,CRP and may need CT to r/o appendicitis F/u today with your doctor

Answered 11/20/2015

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A member asked:

I have crohns and for the past week i have a slight discomfort in my lower right abdomen. i have also been going to the bathroom a lot less frequently. i still go but it's small pieces and not a lot for the most part. no loss of appetite, fever, vomiting.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

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