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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Stabbing Upper Back Pain

Health Encyclopedia: Peptic Ulcers Symptoms

Symptoms


Dyspepsia. The most common symptoms of peptic ulcers are known collectively as dyspepsia. Peptic ulcers can occur without dyspepsia or any gastrointestinal symptoms, especially when caused by NSAIDs. Dyspepsia may be persistent or recurrent and can encompass a variety of problems in the upper abdomen, including the following:

  • Pain or discomfort.
  • Bloating.
  • A feeling of fullness. (People with severe dyspepsia are unable to drink as much water or other beverages as people with mild or no dyspe...
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Expert & Community Posts

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1/21/08 #9 - Migraines, back pain, steroids, meningitis?
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...2-3 months. The attacks always come with severe upper back pain and uncontrollable vomiting (at... Read more »

Health Guide

Headaches: Cluster: Cluster Headaches
...suddenly and without warning, although some people experience a migraine-type aura before the attack. A stabbing pain quickly develops behind one eye or on the temple of one side of the head. The... Read more »
Headaches: Cluster: Causes
...blood vessel dilation in the eye area. Inflammation of nearby nerves may give rise to the distinctive stabbing, throbbing pain usually felt in one eye. The trigeminal nerves branch off the... Read more »
Heart Disease: An introduction to Coronary Artery Disease
...typically described by patients as squeezing, heavy, suffocating, or griplike. It is rarely described as stabbing or burning. Changing one's position or breathing in and out does not affect the... Read more »
Headaches: Tension: Diagnosis
...migraine who answer the questionnaire report significantly more severe specific symptoms (throbbing, stabbing, gnawing, hot, sickening, exhausting) than those with tension-type headaches. There is... Read more »
Headaches: Tension: Introduction
...Patients typically awaken a few hours after they go to sleep with the following symptoms:Very severe, stabbing pain centered in one eye.Excessive tearing, a drooping eyelid, and one stuffy or... Read more »

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