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What causes a very sharp stabbing pain in my stomach?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Severe abd pain = ER: Possible causes of upper abd. Pain: bile duct inflammation; gallstones; cancer; angina; heart attack; pneumonia;shingles gastritis; hepatitis; kidney infection, stone or cancer; hiatal hernia; pancreatitis, peptic ulcer, pericarditis; liver hemangioma or abscess; fecal impaction; bowel obstruction & injury. It is best to have chronic abd pain evaluated. Severe abd pain = er.

Answered 3/22/2020

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