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I get pain in the middle of stomach where ribs meet, some foods cause it but it also hurts when i'm upset. could it be gallbladder runs in family.

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Dr. Marius Frasie answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

PROBABLY: GASTRITIS, POSS ULCERS, PROBABLY NOT GALLBLADDER .

Answered 10/22/2016

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Nonspecific: More information is needed in order to advise you. Possibilities include pylorospasm,peptic ulceration,gastritis,gall stones or pancreatic disorders. Your physician will have to take a thorough history, perform a physical examination and order appropriate tests in order to make a diagnosis. In the meantime avoid alcohol,caffeine and nicotine, follow abland low fat diet and take prilosec or nexium

Answered 10/22/2016

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A member asked:

I get pain in the middle of stomach where ribs meet, some foods cause it but it also hurts when i'm upset. could it be gallbladder runs in family.

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Marius Frasie answered

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