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About 3 years about my husband was rushed into hospital with serve stomach pain. his colon had ruptured and was diagnosed with diverticulitis. he is having the same symptoms and says he will wait to see the doctor tomorrow, should i send him to hopsi?
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It is possible that he has the pain this time for a different reason. However, given his history and the similarity of the symptoms, it is absolutely advisable that he seeks in-person medical advice and evaluation as soon as possible.
Answered 3/7/2021
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Be safe and secure, and do not wait. He should see a doctor NOW!
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