Anonymous
4 years
Hives, vomit, gastric
I’m 23 years old female - 45kgs. I developed hives, sharp pain on my right stomach which makes me cannot stand and vomit once (as per now). Should i be worried or i can just take an otc medicine?
Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli,
4 years
Hello, thank you for contacting us at DoctorOnCall.
We understand your concern regarding your concern regarding your condition.
Based on your statement, there are few diagnoses that may contribute to your symptoms such as:
- Infection of the gall bladder (Cholecystitis)
- Gall bladder stone (Cholelithiasis)
- Ascending cholangitis
- Acute pancreatitis
- Gastritis
Avoid the nuisance stomach problems with the right care for your digestive system.
However we cannot give you a direct diagnosis or tell you whether you can take OTC medicine or not. Only the doctor that examine and do further investigation could give you the right diagnosis on why you are experiencing such symptoms and hence, give you the advice and solution for your condition.
Talk to a gastroenterologist to address your stomach problems and get their expert opinion.
Do seek for medical attention if your condition worsen and if you have these symptoms:
- Jaundice
- Fever
- Frequent vomiting and nauseous
- Inability to tolerate food or loss of appetite
- Blood or greenish substance in your vomit
Do not hesitate to contact our doctors at (DoctorOnCall) for online consultation and to ask more about the condition you are experiencing. Thank you.