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I have severe stomach pains that are high up under my rib cage, they come in spasams that are unbearable, i've taken buscapan and panaol but no relief?

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Dr. Rodolfo Farhy answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Chest Pains: Those symptoms might be due to gas in your stomach or the intestine. Avoid carbonated beverages. You can use otc simethicone.

Answered 11/6/2012

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Dr. Rodney Biggs answered

Gallbladder?: Not a bad idea to have your gallbladder checked out. This may cause severe abdominal pain that radiates into your chest. Typically follows eating.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 3/8/2015

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A member asked:

I have severe stomach pains that are high up under my rib cage, they come in spasams that are unbearable, i've taken buscapan and panaol but no relief?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Rodolfo Farhy answered

Dr. Rodney Biggs answered

Dr Villaplana agreed

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