Question 1

what is causing pain after eating?

Accepted Answer

See a GI Dr: It may be related to what you ate for lunch or may be related to gallbladder (gb) disease as well. If you have not had an upper endoscopy, that may be needed to evaluate for gastritis, gastro esophageal reflux disorder (gerd) or ulcers. Avoiding spicy foods in your diet and not laying flat for several hours after eating may help. Test to check for h. Pylori may be helpful or ultrasound of gb.

Question 2

why do i have pain after eating a normal meal?

Accepted Answer

Could be an ulcer...: If you're having abdominal pain after eating a normal meal, it could be possible that you may have an ulcer in the stomach or first part of the small intestine.  If concerned, would recommend talking with your primary care provider for further evaluation to determine the exact cause.  It may also just be related to what you're eating.

Question 3

what to do about intense side pain after eating?

Accepted Answer

Not enough info: There are many reasons for belly pain after eating. You have net given enough detail for any evaluation. Tell your doctor what your symptoms are so you increase the chances of finding out. Good luck.

Question 4

gastroparesis and pain after eating, what can i do?

Accepted Answer

Small meals frequent: There are 3 main therapies:
1)  small meals, 1 cup or less -- focus on high protein, low fat, low fiber foods.  Skip the raw fruits & vegs
2) eat frequently and use supplements like boost, ensure, etc. To get more protein
3) take a motility medication like Erythromycin or Reglan (metoclopramide) (in us), or domperidone (other places).
Good luck!

Question 5

a pain after eating or drinking right below my sturnm?

Accepted Answer

See answer: This could be several issues, including heart burn (pyrosis), ulcers, gastritis, gerd (gastroesophogeal reflux disease) , or gall bladder disease to name a few examples.  Get an evaluation, preferably by a GI dr to get the proper diagnosis.  Good luck.

Question 6

why is it that i get right side pain after eating greasy food?

Accepted Answer

?? Gallbladder: You may be experiencing pain from your gall bladder-- possibly gallstones.  You should speak with your physician about getting an ultrasound of your gallbladder.  Obviously avoid greasy foods until then.

Question 7

why do i have sharp pain on my left side and pain after eating?

Accepted Answer

? gallbladder: Gallbladder attacks typically occur after eating, usually with pain beneath the right rib cage, radiating to the back area beneath the shoulder blade.  At times it is seen in the shoulder blade area first, may be associated with some nausea.  Persistence of symptoms may warrant gb evaluation with ultrasound.

Question 8

i suffer bloated and pain after eating, it feels almost as if my food is not digesting or taking a day or two as a day later i bring it back up.

Accepted Answer

GI Issues: You should see a GI doctor as you may have Reflux disease, ulcers in your intestines possibly, a hiatal hernia, Possible IBS, etc., etc.,  The Gi specialist will be able to examine you and properly diagnose you to help you appropriately.  Best wishes.

Question 9

does diastasis recti cause pain after eating?

Accepted Answer

No: However, gallbladder disease can cause pain after eating.

Question 10

stomache pain after eating banana, what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Stomach pain: If  the pain persist u need to see your PCP for evaluation and work up.

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I suffer bloated and pain after eating, it feels almost as if my food is not digesting or taking a day or two as a day later i bring it back up.

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Stomache pain after eating banana, what should i do?

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