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I have been having a painful pressure in my abdomen. what could be the cause of this?

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From: Stomach, duodenal or esophageal ulcer to circulatory issues including blood clot, to cardiac conditions. Start with a gastroenterologist and good luck.

Answered 4/20/2014

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