"If people experience severe and acute onset pain, they should go to the ER. The concern would be that the pain could be due to a cause that requires emergent intervention," Nathoo explained.
"You don't really want to delay if you are uncomfortable," Sarker noted. Stomach issues can be debilitating and can even cause further issues for your bowel movements and eating habits.
"The bottom line is all pain is real and should be evaluated," Nathoo said.
"If it's a new symptom, then we always say you should probably consult with somebody," Sarker said. This is especially true if certain GI "alarm factors" coincide with the pain.
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