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Sudden abdominal pain
A sudden onset of abdominal pain is a type of pain around the area of the stomach that occurs acutely. This type of pain often has a serious cause such as appendicitis or a ruptured blood vessel.
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A 33-year old female asked:
Should I go to the hospital for severe and sudden abdominal pain?
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A 44-year old female asked:
If I think I possibly might have a perforated ulcer, should I go to ER if I dont have severe or sudden abdominal pain? My pain is mild but have had it for a week now. Some Espho burning.Pain is in belly upper right side of my abdomen and upper back?
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A 46-year old male asked:
My colleague, 54, had cholecystectomy for sludges in his gallbladder, but after 45 days of the surgery, he experienced sudden abdominal pain, stone was seen in his bile duct. It was removed with ERCP. Does it indicate a newly formed stone?
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A 16-year old male asked:
I am experiencing upper abdominal pain (side: right) . The following also describe me: Back pain and Sudden abdominal pain. What should I do?
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A 45-year old female asked:
Why would I have sudden abdominal pain & urge to go to toilet after having ice cream or iced cappuccino w/ whipped cream but ok w/ other dairy & fats?
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A 31-year old asked:
Sudden abdominal pain and nausea due to food poisoning?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Severe sudden abdominal pain and nausea? Pain is right below ribs on right side, going down towards hip. Hurts with deep breath. Hurts If pressed.
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A 17-year old female asked:
I am experiencing lower abdominal pain (side: right) . The following also describe me: Side pain, Abdominal discomfort, Tender abdomen, Sudden abdominal pain, and Appetite changes. What should I do?
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A 45-year old male asked about a 73-year old female:
74 year old woman with sudden abdominal pain after eating fried chicken. Clammy skin, no fever, possible causes?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I am experiencing abdominal pain (generalized) (severity: mild) (quality: throbbing sensation) and lower abdominal pain (side: left) . The following also describe me: Missed or late menstrual period, Abdominal discomfort, Sudden abdominal pain.
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A 32-year old female asked:
I am experiencing abdominal pain (severity: severe) (unaffected by: meals) (associated with: stinging or burning sensation, sensation of tearing pain), back pain (severity: severe) (side: lower), groin pain, joint stiffness, sudden abdominal pain, side pa
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A 19-year old female asked:
I am experiencing lower abdominal pain (side: left, right) . The following also describe me: Abdominal pain (generalized), Pelvic pain, Tender abdomen, Sudden abdominal pain, Vomiting, and Nausea. What should I do?
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A 17-year old male asked:
I am experiencing testicular pain (quality: feels sharp or stabbing, persistent discomfort) , scrotum discomfort and lower abdominal pain (side: left) . The following also describe me: Sudden abdominal pain, Sudden urge to urinate, and Frequent urination
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A 21-year old female asked:
I am experiencing heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding, lower abdominal pain (side: left) , nausea and vomiting, sudden abdominal pain, cramping pelvic pain, pelvic pain, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.
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A 21-year old female asked:
I am experiencing lower abdominal pain on the left side, pain with urination, tender abdomen, side pain, abdominal discomfort, sudden abdominal pain, and abdominal pain but none of: excessive menstrual cramps.
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A 25-year old male asked:
I am experiencing upper abdominal pain on the right side, shoulder blade pain, severe back pain on both sides, feeling unfinished bowel movement, abdominal pain, appetite changes, nausea, tender abdomen, sudden abdominal pain, and stomach upset.
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A 19-year old female asked:
I am experiencing lower abdominal pain (side: left) , sudden abdominal pain, nausea (severity: mild) , diarrhea, constipation, appetite changes (quality: reduced appetite) , fatigue, pelvic pain, black tarry stools, painful bowel movements, abdomina?
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A 43-year old female asked:
I had sudden excruciating abdominal pain on Sunday night which eventually eased off but has returned in waves and Im now nauseous. ?
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A 40-year old asked:
I have sudden extreme abdominal pain, can you help me?
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A 38-year old asked:
Sudden excruciating abdominal pain. What do you suggest?
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A 40-year old asked:
I have sudden lower abdominal pain, what to do?
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A 21-year old female asked:
All of a sudden lower abdominal pain under stomach left side. What can it be?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Sudden severe abdominal pain w/ bad diarrhea to the point of tears. Get it once in a while but today it happened multiple times. (Even before eating)?
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A 31-year old asked:
Sudden severe abdominal pain and diarrhea, when should I see a doctor?
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A 50-year old male asked:
A concern: Does Choledocholithiasis that has been treated within 3 weeks of the first onset of symptoms (sudden, sharp abdominal pain and jaundice) cause secondary biliary cirrhosis?
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A 26-year old female asked:
During sex, sudden severe abdominal pain. I was not having anal but I had the urge to use the bathroom. It was painful. Discomfort all day. Dull pain
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A 31-year old asked:
I'm having sudden left abdominal pain, vaginal bleeding, nausea, headaches. What's wrong with me?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Period ending. Fell during ice skating. Now its as if I just started my period again. Also have sudden lower abdominal pain. Coincidence or related?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Sudden constipated, abdominal pain and light nausea for 1 week .Stoolsoftener last night didn't work yet, my period is any day now, causes? Up dose?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I had sudden stabbing abdominal pain where appendix would be, no appendix or ovary. Doc banged on back, kidney area. Now very bad back pain. 3+ weeks.
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