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Why is abdominal pain that wakes you up a cause for concern? what condition(s) is this associated with? i've had brief episodes for many years and ibs

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Dr. Jon Ahrendsen answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Many causes of pain: In the abdomen, woman has more. Appendicitis, diverticulitis, meckel's, ovarian cyst, ovarian hemorrhage, ectopic pregnancy, ruptured ectopic, ovarian torsion, ulcer, gall bladder, bladder infection, kidney stones, to name a few. They all can be a little different ; even the same problem might present differently in different people. If your pain, is the same that it's always been t hen prob ok.

Answered 3/5/2016

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