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2nd gi appt in 2 wks. should this wait? major fatigue, pain, ibs symptoms every couple days. tonight, worst pain ever. stabbing on right side, diarrhea, fever. pain better now but passing bloody mucus

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No, don't wait: Please call your gastroenterologist or the doctor on call for him/her. S/he may want to see you in the er.

Answered 6/26/2013

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No, don't wait.: Anytime yoiu're passing blood, that's serious. Any recent trips outside usa?. You need colonoscopy to look inside colon. Any upper GI symptoms? Gas, acid symptoms. Muous discharge usually indicates an inflammatory process inside bowel. Get it checked out right away!

Answered 1/28/2017

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