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Thursday, October, 29, 2009

Frequent Stomach Pain After Eating

Health Encyclopedia: Abdominal Pain

Alternative Names

Stomach pain; Pain - abdomen; Belly ache; Abdominal cramps


Home Care

For mild pains:

  • Sip water or other clear fluids.
  • Avoid solid food for the first few hours. If there has been vomiting, wait 6 hours. Then, eat small amounts of mild foods.
  • If the pain is high up in your abdomen and occurs after meals, antacids may provide some relief, especially if you feel heartburn or indigestion. Avoid citrus, high-fat foods, fried or greasy foods, tomato ...
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Health Guide

Abdominal fullness prematurely after meals
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