When Should One Seek Medical Attention for Abdominal Pain Suspected to Be Toxicology-Related?
Medical attention should be sought immediately if abdominal pain is accompanied by:
Severe or persistent pain, especially if it worsens over time. Symptoms of systemic toxicity, such as confusion, dizziness, or respiratory distress. Signs of gastrointestinal bleeding, like hematemesis or melena. Exposure to a potentially dangerous substance, with or without symptoms.
