What Are All The Possible Reasons For Stomach Pain
Health Encyclopedia: Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain is pain that you feel anywhere between your chest and groin. This is often referred to as the stomach region or belly.
Alternative Names
Stomach pain; Pain - abdomen; Belly ache; Abdominal cramps
Considerations
There are many organs in the abdomen. Pain in the abdomen can originate from any one of them, including:
- Organs related to digestion -- the stomach, the end of the esophagus, the small and large intestines, the liver, the gallbl...
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