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Bowel obstruction
Also known as intestinal obstruction, is a mechanical or functional obstruction of the intestines which prevents the normal movement of the products of digestion.
Symptoms:
- Crampy abdominal pain that comes and goes.
- Loss of appetite.
- Constipation.
- Vomiting.
- Inability to have a bowel movement or pass gas.
- Swelling of the abdomen.
Preliminary plan:
- Surgeon appointment
- Gastroenterologist appointment
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Urinalysis
- Plain abdominal X-ray
- Blood test:
- Alanine transaminase (ALT)
- Aspartate aminotransferase (AST)
- Total protein
- Albumen
- Irrigoscopy
- Colonoscopy
Doctors
Gastroenterologist
