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Abdominal pain just below sternum

A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Robert Kwok
Pediatrics 35 years experience
Doctor can evaluate: Upper abdominal pain can be from "acid" pains, such as a stomach ulcer, just gastritis with no ulcer, or reflux (heartburn). An infection with H. pylo... Read More
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A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. Terry Simpson
General Surgery 37 years experience
Seek md: Could be anything from pancreatitis to gas. Since it has continued i would go to an er and seek help and a diagnosis. Sooner rather than later.
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Ferguson
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Relax but evaluate: At your age this is more likely to be irritation of your swallowing tube than anything serious. It can/does hurt & many people immediately thing i... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Martin Morell
Rheumatology 31 years experience
If: Pain went away, not to worry, if persist see a gastroenterologist for gallbladder or have your thoracic spine evaluated.
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kevin Olson
Family Medicine 36 years experience
Probably a combo: These symptoms could easily be the result of a virus that effects the stomach and GI tract or heartburn. However it is important to evaluate any patie... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Donald Colantino
Internal Medicine 63 years experience
Gastritis: You're not doing well or responding to prescribed treatment. If you haven't been evaluated by a gastroenterologist, consult one for accurate diagnosis... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Carisa Hines
Palliative Care 23 years experience
Chest pain: Any chest and abdominal pain should be evaluated by a physician as soon as possible.
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A member asked:
Dr. Craig Morton
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 20 years experience
See below: Severe pain in the chest or abdomen could be serious. See your doctor as soon as possible
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Martin Raff
Infectious Disease 58 years experience
Flu-like illness: This may be early onset of influenza and you should be seen, tested, and if positive be treated with oseltamivir.
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Harold Fields
Family Medicine 63 years experience
Gastritis: Yes definitely the ibuprofen can cause major inflammation of the stomach and maybe causing all your pain
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