A member asked:

Im 37 weeks. my stomach( upper abdomen) feels hard and it hurts?

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Need evaluation: Anatomically, the upper abdomen includes: spleen, pancreas, stomach, descending duodenum, mid colon & flexures, associated vessels & aorta, liver, gallbladder, biliary tree. Don't forget the diaphragm, heart, & lower chest are pretty close by. Abdominal pain is often accompanied by abdominal muscle rigidity. An exam is appropriate for clarity of diagnosis & treatment--please see your doctor next.

Answered 6/20/2012

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