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I laid down and i don't know what i did but in my digestive system area i started experiencing sharp pains and they won't go away and i can't lay down?

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Dr. William Kimlinger answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Belly pain: There are many causes of belly pain. Ongoing and increasing pain need to be evaluated. I recommend going to your physician or an urgent care clinic to have this checked out. You could have appendicitis or some other worrisome problem.

Answered 1/27/2017

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