HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

I have horrible pain in upper stomach when i eat. what could this mean?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Stomach pain: Peptic ulcer disease or gallbladder dysfunctional are most common. Best to see your physician for an evaluation

Answered 3/10/2015

3.1k views

Thank

Gastritis or ulcer: You may be having either inflammation or ulcer in your stomach. Check with your primary care physician or a gstroenterologist

Answered 3/15/2015

3.1k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

What does it mean if i get a burning feeling in my stomach everytime i eat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

My stomach is growling.. Im 10 weeks im not hungry. What does this means.. Is it the baby or do i need to eat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

If i only have center chest heart spasms / center chest stab pains on days i eat fatty salty foods / sugar, does this mean its the heart? Or stomach

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

On victoza (liraglutide) does it mean u eat less because stomach gets small r just emptys slow.could I eat so much that food come out of my stomach and up my throat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Stomach flu is over. I ate a pickle and now I feel horrible and I threw up. What does this mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

My stomach gets upset every time i eat beef. What could this mean?
Everytime I eat a meal my stomach feels completely empty about 20 minutes later and I end up eating again. What could this mean?
What does it mean when you eat spicy things the top of your stomach burns
My stomach feels like it's burning. Does this mean that I need to eat more?
What does it mean when your stomach makes a lot of noise, especially after I eat?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.