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I have had this fluttering in my upper left abdomen off and on, also my stomach will growl loudly on the left side too sometimes , what could this be?

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Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

Specializes in Pulmonary Critical Care

Check with your doc: This sounds like gas but there must be a reason why you have so much gas. Discuss with your doc if you should have gastroscopy.

Answered 6/8/2018

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A member asked:

I have had this fluttering in my upper left abdomen off and on, also my stomach will growl loudly on the left side too sometimes , what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Klaus d Lessnau answered

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