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My daughter took laxative and now she has a bloody stool. she says her stomach is burning. should i take her to the er?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: I would advise that she be seen in the ED today. She should not eat or drink until seen, or until okay'd by the staff in the ED.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 7/16/2020

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: This should be promptly evaluated.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 10/15/2017

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A member asked:

My daughter took laxative and now she has a bloody stool. she says her stomach is burning. should i take her to the er?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Fowler agreed

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Chuu agreed

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