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I have a severe burn in my right abdomen. it is just below my rib cage. its been burning like this for a few hours and i badly bloated?

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Dr. Hollie Gaeto answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Stomach or pancreas: This could be due to a lot of things but it sounds most likely related to your stomach or pancreas. You could have gastritis (inflammation of the stomach lining), a stomach ulcer or pancreatitis.

Answered 11/16/2017

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