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Cause For Upper Abdominal Pain
How are Acid Reflux and the Gallbladder Related?
There is no relationship between acid reflux and gallbladder disease, other than the fact that the diseases can give similar symptoms and therefore can be difficult to distinguish from on another.
While classic acid reflux disease will cause heartburn, at times it may only cause upper abdominal pain. When it does, the pain is usually located in the upper epigastric area, the region just below the breastbone in the center of the body. Classic gallbladder pain is present in the right upper quad...
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Primary hyperparathyroidism
... Symptoms Fatigue Fractures Decreased height Upper abdominal pain Loss of appetite Nausea Muscular weakness ... Read more »HELLP syndrome
Progressive nausea and vomiting Upper abdominal pain Headache Vision problems Signs and tests During a physical examination, the doctor may discover... Read more »Gastritis: chronic
Chronic gastritis Symptoms Upper abdominal pain, possibly aggravated by eating Abdominal indigestion Loss of... Read more »Cholangiocarcinoma
...Symptoms Stools, clay colored Progressive jaundice Itching Right upper abdominal pain that may radiate to the back Loss of appetite ... Read more »Hyperparathyroidism
... Decreased height Increased urine output Increased thirst Upper abdominal pain Loss of appetite Nausea Muscular... Read more »Images
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