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A member asked:
Is it safe to put a heating pad on an inflamed stomach? i am talking about my organ, not my abdomen.
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No effect: It will not do anything, if you are trying to help stomach pain.
Answered 4/4/2013
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Stomach pain: Not sure what you think you're doing, heating pad won't help your organ.
Answered 4/4/2013
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