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Abdominal Pain / Stomach Pain

Discomfort anywhere between the chest and pelvis that can range from mild irritation to severe pain.

What is abdominal pain?

Are you feeling persistent discomfort or pain in your stomach area? Abdominal pain is a common symptom that can vary in intensity and should be evaluated by a Primary Care provider when it is ongoing or severe.

Abdominal pain refers to discomfort felt anywhere between the chest and the pelvis. It may be sharp, dull, cramp-like, or constant, and can develop suddenly or gradually.

Common Symptoms

Cramping or bloating
Nausea or vomiting
Changes in bowel habits
Loss of appetite
Fever in some cases

When to see a Primary Care Provider

Lasts more than a few days
Is severe or worsening
Occurs with fever or vomiting
Is accompanied by blood in stool
Interferes with daily activities

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.

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Causes and Risk Factors

Indigestion or gas
Constipation or diarrhea
Infections
Food intolerances
Inflammatory or digestive conditions

Diagnosis and Tests

Review symptoms and medical history
Perform a physical exam
Ask about diet and bowel habits
Order lab tests or imaging if needed

Treatment Options

Dietary changes
Medications to relieve pain or inflammation
Treating underlying infections or conditions
Follow-up or referral if necessary

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Abdominal Pain / Stomach Pain

Discomfort anywhere between the chest and pelvis that can range from mild irritation to severe pain.

What is abdominal pain?

Common Symptoms

When to see a Primary Care Provider

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.

Causes and Risk Factors

Diagnosis and Tests

Treatment Options

Doral Health & Wellness Primary Care Department

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