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I got severe upper abdomen pain, been admites and ultrasound neg, xray negatve , been tking nsaids for a year for my uper bckpain is this dangerous?
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Can be: It is well known that NSAIDs can irritate your stomach. And if that's not enough, bleeding ulcers are not out of the question also. So be very careful with those and talk to your doctor about alternatives.
Answered 5/8/2014
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