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Pain right below diaphragm cant stand up sometimes no conditions that i know of? please help me its been happening for years now.docs dont kno??

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Dr. Ward Dean answered

Specializes in Holistic Medicine

Pancreatitis?: Tough to answer without more information. How old are you? Any identifiable aggravating factors? Have you had your levels of lipase and amylase checked? Pancreatitis pain is often relieved somewhat by sitting in a "leaning forward" position.

Answered 3/1/2015

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