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Do papaya pills have bad side affect for stomach issues? i've had abdominal @ chest pain & only can eat certain foods. have been to doc they don't kno

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Papaya pills: Unlikely to cause stomach pain. I would look elsewhere for the cause.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Do papaya pills have bad side affect for stomach issues? i've had abdominal @ chest pain & only can eat certain foods. have been to doc they don't kno

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