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I've been having horrible abdominal pain in under my rib area, what is it and what can i do?
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See below: Unfortunately, abdominal pain can't easily be diagnosed online. If you're able to keep fluids down and your fever under control, you should be fine. If not, call your family doctor.
Answered 2/1/2013
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Severe ab pain = ER: Possible causes of upper abdominal pain: bile duct inflammation; gallstones; cancer; angina; heart attack; pneumonia;shingles gastritis; hepatitis; kidney infection, stone or cancer; hiatal hernia; pancreatitis, peptic ulcer, pericarditis; liver hemangioma or abscess; fecal impaction; bowel obstruction & injury. It is best to have chronic abd pain evaluated. Severe abdomnial pain = er.
Answered 12/21/2019
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