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Can acid effect the bowels? had a gastritis flare and now i feel like from belly button (right across) down is all stinging ??
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GI: This sounds like an acid reflux, gastritis, ulcer or IBS- you ust be examined and tested.Please consult with your physician.
Answered 6/28/2015
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No: Acid indigestion does not cause belly button pain. If you do experience belly button pain and it is worsening, then get checked, because it could represent a serious problem like acute appendicitis. Hope that helps.
Answered 8/7/2017
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