Causes Of High Stomach Pain
Health Encyclopedia: Abdominal Pain
Stomach pain; Pain - abdomen; Belly ache; Abdominal cramps
Prevention
For prevention of many types of abdominal pain:
- Eat small meals more frequently.
- Make sure that your meals are well-balanced and high in fiber. Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables.
- Limit foods that produce gas.
- Drink plenty of water each day.
- Exercise regularly.
For prevention of symptoms from heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease:
- Quit smoking.
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