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6 year old has had stomachaches/headaches daily for 6 months her doctor has done a blood test and has tried treating her for reflux and now for abdominal migraines, with limited results. now she is convinced that the problem is mental. the mental health

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When : When a child is suffering, the suffering is very real. When providers disagree about the cause of the problem it can be very frustrating. I would recommend that you keep searching for answers until somebody can help your child.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Stomach ache stress: If all tests have been done, including an upper gi, then the problem is most likely stress related. Please take your daughter to a skilled psychotherapist or psychologist. There may be things going on at school or elsewhere that she is not telling you.

Answered 7/15/2013

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