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A member asked:

Hi docs, would detoxing from pain pills cause you to wake up in middle of night like you're having appendicitis?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Yes: Abdominal pain can be part of narcotic withdrawal.

Dr Altman and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 3/27/2014

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