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Right flank pain after eating. what does this mean? did i eat too much?

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Dr. Alvin Stein answered

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Maybe gall bladder: His sounds like either gall lbadder disease or ulcer disease. And needs evaluation by a doctor and some testing, .

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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