A member asked:

Hi i went docotrs yesterday cos my abdominal area is hurting and he said it a bug but i haven't been sick?

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Dr. Daniel Para answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Maybe H. pylori: H. Pylori is a "bug" that is found in some people's stomachs that can cause ulcer disease, and abdominal pain. It can be diagnosed with a breath test or egd with biopsy, and is treated with 2 weeks of antibiotics usually.

Answered 12/12/2012

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