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My mother's left part of upper stomach pains throughout day and intensively after eating food. it pains in both side after eating food.

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Dr. Leslie Leighton answered

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See Doctor: This could be any number of issues including irritable bowel but could also represent mesenteric ischemia. Would suggest immediate consultation with a gastroenterologist to evaluate your mother to discern what is going on. This needs immediate attention especially if she is over 50.

Answered 8/1/2014

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A member asked:

My mother's left part of upper stomach pains throughout day and intensively after eating food. it pains in both side after eating food.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Leslie Leighton answered

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