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Major upper stomach pain after drinking alcohol waking up in the middle of the night and on lo ogestrel. major pain went away next day?

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Alcoholic gastritis: This sounds like alcohol induced stomach pain. It can happen in some people, usually after drinking too much alcohol and almost always clears up within a day or two.

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Answered 10/4/2015

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