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For the past few weeks i've been bloated, had heart burn, mid abdominal pressure and full feeling. i've also had a hard time going to the bathroom and stools are flat on one side. is this likely to be stomach or colon cancer?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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Constipation: Is likely as your symptoms are consistent with. The source for the constipation will have to further investigated as among others, malignancies are possible. Talk to your doc about your worries, maintain optimal hydration, balanced diet and physical activities.

Answered 11/10/2020

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A member asked:

For the past few weeks i've been bloated, had heart burn, mid abdominal pressure and full feeling. i've also had a hard time going to the bathroom and stools are flat on one side. is this likely to be stomach or colon cancer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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