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Stomach Pain After Eating

Health Encyclopedia: Gastric Ulcer

Alternative Names

Ulcer - stomach; Peptic disease; Stomach ulcer

Symptoms

Abdominal pain
- May wake you at night
- May be relieved by antacids or milk
- May occur 2 to 3 hours after a meal
- May be worse if you don't eat
Nausea
Abdominal indigestion
Vomiting, especially vomiting blood
Blood in stools or black, tarry stools
Unintentional weight loss
Fatigue

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Expert & Community Posts

How are Acid Reflux and the Gallbladder Related?

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...caffeine-free diet, with avoidance of lying flat after meals the best for acid reflux disease. Read more »

Dr. Eisner Q&A #10

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Hello, everyone. I hope everyone is doing well. I want to thank you all for the great... Read more »

Fast food doesn't always save you time

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So, I did it to myself again. In the hustle and bustle of sick kids, working from home and... Read more »

Dr. Eisner Answers Your Questions About Acid Reflux

By Todd Eisner , Health Expert

...repeat upper endoscopy. I have been having upper abdominal pain after eating and was... Read more »

Heartburn During Pregnancy

By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

Each pregnancy can bring different symptoms and different ways of being uncomfortable. I have gone... Read more »

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Health Guide

...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.... Read more »

Indigestion

Dyspepsia; Uncomfortable fullness after meals Home Care Allow time for long meals. Chew food carefully and completely. Avoid... Read more »

Gastric cancer

... Unintentional weight loss A general decline in health Premature abdominal fullness after meals Signs and tests An upper GI series showing gastric cancer An... Read more »

Cryptococcosis

Abdominal fullness prematurely after meals Abdominal pain Abdomen, swollen Bleeding into the skin Blurred vision ... Read more »

Peptic Ulcers: Symptoms

...(a sign of a serious hemorrhage) or entire stomach contents (sign of intestinal obstruction).Severe abdominal pain with or without vomiting or evidence of blood.Persons who experience any of these... Read more »

Images

Abdominal quadrants

Medications

Imuran Oral Precautions and Side Effects

...symptoms may be reduced by taking the medication after meals. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist... Read more »

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