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I've had a very mild persistent stomach cramp for three days now. it's not causing excruciating pain but it just won't go away. should i be concerned?

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Dr. James Rotchford answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Yes: Of course, who wouldn't be concerned particularly without a good explanation. I would say a basic work up is in order or at the very least a good history taking to illicit a likely cause and therapeutic plan.

Answered 7/10/2015

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A member asked:

I've had a very mild persistent stomach cramp for three days now. it's not causing excruciating pain but it just won't go away. should i be concerned?

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Dr. James Rotchford answered

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