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Stomach cramps or pain can be due to problems in digestion or irritation to the stomach. Some people use the term to describe cramps anywhere in the abdomen.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

Is a type of:

Abdominal pain • Cramping pelvic pain • Cramping abdominal pain

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Very common

Body locations

Lower abdomen, Upper abdomen

Types of

Cramping in lower abdomen
Mild abdominal cramps

Is Symptom of

Gastritis
Condition
Miscarriage
Condition
Viral gastroenteritis in adults
Condition
Food-borne illness (food poisoning)
Condition
Viral gastroenteritis in children
Condition
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Is a Side Effect of

Urecholine
Tolazamide
Vasopressin
Bethanechol
Pitressin
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