Abdominal Pain

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Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)

Board-certified gastroenterologist. Experience managing gastrointestinal conditions (GERD, IBS, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s, celiac disease, NASH) within healthcare organizations (three ambulatory surgical centers, single-specialty practice, multi-specialty practice and solo practice).

Aiko Yoshioka, MD

Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)

Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.

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About the Symptom

Abdominal pain is a painful sensation in the abdominal area. The abdominal area is the part between the chest and pelvis, often called the belly, tummy, stomach. The pain may be pressing, aching, cramping, sharp or dull in nature.

When to see a doctor

Seek professional care if you experience any of the following symptoms

Possible Causes

Generally, Abdominal pain can be related to:

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Sometimes, Abdominal pain may be related to these serious diseases:

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FAQs

Q.

When my stomach is upset, what are the guidelines for seeing a doctor?

A.

If it does not go away after resting your abdomen, see a doctor. Be sure to see a doctor if your abdomen is very tight or if it is accompanied by pain or bleeding.

References:

Diane Abraczinskas, MD. (2022). Overview of intestinal gas and bloating.

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-intestinal-gas-and-bloating

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When I have an upset stomach, are there any measures I can take in my daily life?

A.

Avoid binge drinking and exercise moderately.

References:

Diane Abraczinskas, MD. (2022). Overview of intestinal gas and bloating.

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-intestinal-gas-and-bloating

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What are the possible causes or diseases of an upset stomach?

A.

Gas accumulation in the digestive tract is a relatively common cause. Constipation, inflammation or tumors in the abdomen, and pregnancy are also possible causes.

References:

Diane Abraczinskas, MD. (2022). Overview of intestinal gas and bloating.

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-intestinal-gas-and-bloating

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Reviewed By:

Samantha Nazareth, MD

Samantha Nazareth, MD (Gastroenterology)

Board-certified gastroenterologist. Experience managing gastrointestinal conditions (GERD, IBS, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s, celiac disease, NASH) within healthcare organizations (three ambulatory surgical centers, single-specialty practice, multi-specialty practice and solo practice).

Aiko Yoshioka, MD

Aiko Yoshioka, MD (Gastroenterology)

Dr. Yoshioka graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine. He worked as a gastroenterologist at Saiseikai Niigata Hospital and Niigata University Medical & Dental Hospital before serving as the Deputy Chief of Gastroenterology at Tsubame Rosai Hospital and Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital. Dr. Yoshioka joined Saitama Saiseikai Kawaguchi General Hospital as Chief of Gastroenterology in April 2018.

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