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Is upper abdominal discomfort possible from prolonged sitting down in front of a desk ?
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Yes: Especially if do not maintain good posture and hunch forward (like when using a computer). Need to maintain back posture (upright) to try to reduce the discomfort.
Answered 6/24/2013
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