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My husband is having strong stomach pain right above his belly button when swallowing or eating what is it? it also gets worse when bending over.

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Exam needed: "Strong" abd pain should be evaluated. This could be an ulcer, gastritis, or GERD An exam will be necessary to differentiate and make a correct DX. Take your husband to a DR.

Answered 7/26/2015

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