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Can anxiety disorder cause lower abdominal pain/discomfort?
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Yes.: Anxiety is often accompanied by physical symptoms and the GI tract is a frequent spot. However, you need to see your doctor to rule out any other cause for the abdominal pains before connecting it to the anxiety.
Answered 4/9/2015
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