A 18-year-old female asked:
every time i eat something my stomach starts to hurt toward the middle of it. what could be the cause of this?
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Dr. Mark Hoepfner answered
39 years experience General Surgery
Could be: Gallstones, stomach irritation from gastritis, heartburn, intestinal gas from constipation, etc. Would need more medical history and an examination with a doctor.
Answered on Oct 11, 2012
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