AN A320 FO BECAME ILL INFLT. ONBOARD PHYSICIAN SUGGESTED KIDNEY STONE. FLT PROCEEDED TO DEST.

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THIS EVENT IS REGARDING AN INFLT MEDICAL EMER. ABOUT 1 HR INTO THE FLT; FO COMPLAINED ABOUT STOMACH ACHE IN HIS LOWER L SIDE. HE FELT HE NEEDED TO USE THE BATHROOM AND THOUGHT IT MIGHT EASE HIS PAIN. ACTUALLY; HIS PAIN AFTER THAT GOT WORSE AND HE WAS TURNING PALE. A DOCTOR ON BOARD WAS CALLED FOR AND DISPATCH WAS NOTIFIED FOR A POSSIBLE DIVERSION. FO STEPPED TO THE BACK AND WAS EXAMINED BY A DOCTOR. DIAGNOSIS WAS THAT FO WAS POSSIBLY HAVING A KIDNEY STONE AND TO EASE HIS PAIN; THE DOCTOR WAS READY TO GIVE FO A PHENERGAN INJECTION. AT THAT TIME; FO THOUGHT HE COULD HANDLE THE PAIN HE WAS IN AND REFUSED THE INJECTION. WITH THE DOCTOR'S CONCURRENCE AND FO'S; DECISION WAS MADE TO PRESS ON TO DEST; AS WE WERE BY THEN ONLY 40 MINS AWAY. A MEDICAL EMER WAS DECLARED AND A DIRECT ROUTING WAS GIVEN BY THE ATC CTLR. FO WAS ABLE TO RETURN TO THE COCKPIT TO HIS SEAT; AND WAS ABLE TO PERFORM THE PNF DUTIES. PARAMEDICS DID MEET THE AIRPLANE AND SUGGESTED TO FO TO GO THE HOSPITAL EMER ROOM AND BE EXAMINED AND TESTED.