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I'm 40. feeling bloated for more than a week now with frequent urination. discomfort feeling both in upper & lower abdomen. should i get colonoscopy?

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Dr. Dean Giannone answered

Need evaluation.: Colonoscopy or not, you do need an evaluation. At least a urinalysis given your frequent urination to make sure you don’t have an infection. Or diabetes. And maybe some more general testing of the abdomen, such as an ultrasound or CT.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 7/21/2018

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A member asked:

I'm 40. feeling bloated for more than a week now with frequent urination. discomfort feeling both in upper & lower abdomen. should i get colonoscopy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dean Giannone answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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