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Experiencing navel pain without nausia/vomit but gets relief when i pour two drops of coconut oil. is it normal practice to stop pain.

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Dr. James Burns answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Probably: a superficial inflammation of the skin if topical oil reduces pain. Keep track of the symptoms and if severe then see your doctor.

Dr Saghafi and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/13/2014

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