Intestinal blockages generally cause severe stomach pain, but your baby cannot explain to you exactly how it feels or where it hurts. However, there are many symptoms and signs that may help you know if your baby has a blockage. Signs of a blockage may include: Bloatin...
A blockage in the intestine which prevents the normal flow of waste down the length of the intestine. Mentioned in:Anal Atresia,Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved. ...
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Nasogastric tube.A doctor may place a thin tube through your nose and into your stomach to suction out fluids and gases that have built up in your digestive tract. This can relieve symptoms and may also help clear the blockage. Bowel rest: To allow your intestine to clear the obstruction a...
If your doctor feels the blockage is serious enough to be monitored in the hospital, you likely won’t be allowed any food or drink at all. An IV will be inserted to help keep you hydrated and possibly a nasogastric tube in your nose to empty fluids from your stomach. Surgery will almo...