A member asked:

I have chronic back pain, sometimes it causes a stomach ache. is this a concern?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Michael Ahearn answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Back and belly: Back pain associated to other symptoms needs to be investigated there is a correlation of GI conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease that are related to arthritis .a gluten free diet trial may ameliorate both you may need imaging studies such as ultrasound or ct check your lipase to rule out pancreatic problems

Answered 6/15/2015

2.7k views

Thank

Related Questions