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My son has been having colicky cramping abdominal pain in the ruq, nausea, and he has been feeling feverish. he has a chrons history but this is not like his flares. the pain is also radiating into his sholduer?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

He needs to get medical care immediately. Even though the pain is different, this likely is either another Crohn's flare, or a complication of Crohn's. RUQ pain radiating to the shoulder suggests inflammation like an abscess under the diaphragm. This is urgent -- do it now. Good luck.

Answered 3/16/2022

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