Abdominal Pains: Let's Talk About Digestive Problems

It was two days before my 22nd birthday when I told my mom I need to go to the Emergency room because I was getting worse. For four days, I experienced the worse pain that I’ve ever been in. The pain was the main thing. I couldn’t take a breath without curling into a ball from the pain that shoots down my spine. It felt like needles piercing me around my chest and upper back. I had to unintentionally starve myself during the time because eating would send more pain to my chest and back.   I could not drink anything without hurting with every gulp. I reverted to eating crackers and taking sips of water during those four days. Other Issues Sleeping was another issue. It was nearly impossible to get five hours of rest without waking up, crying. I felt like I was floating on a cloud and nothing made sense to me. I just wanted the pain to stop, so I could at least sleep. I was not in my right mind. I thought about going to a doctor, but I waited because I thought I need to j