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Can being obese cause stomach pain?
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Stomach pain: Obesity usually doesn't cause stomach pain. However, it does predispose you to having abdominal wall hernias and also heartburn and reflux. Both of these can cause you o have some abdominal pain. You should see a gastroenterologist for an evaluation.
Answered 11/28/2017
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