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… the gallbladder and the liver to the small intestine. What causes them? Gallstones form when cholesterol and other … have symptoms. If you have symptoms, you likely will have pain in your stomach or the upper right part of your belly. … services immediately if you: Have sudden or severe abdominal pain. Have trouble breathing. Faint or lose …
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… foods or fluids, your oral temperature may be falsely low. Causes of fever Viral infections , such as colds and … serious illness No Symptoms of serious illness Is there any pain? Yes Pain No Pain How bad is the pain on a scale of 0 … which is either side of the back just below the rib cage Abdominal infection : Belly pain Shock is a life-threatening …
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… Heartburn is a feeling of burning, warmth, heat, or pain that often starts in the upper belly just below the … gas (flatus), poor appetite, and a change in bowel habits. Causes of dyspepsia can vary from minor to serious. Causes … not the cramping type of pain you have with diarrhea. Yes Abdominal pain No Abdominal pain Are you nauseated or …
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… is blocked or injured, these enzymes can leak out and cause pain and swelling. This may happen suddenly or over many … years. Over time, it can damage and scar the pancreas. What causes pancreatitis? Most cases are caused by gallstones or … tests include a CT scan, or an ultrasound of your belly (abdominal ultrasound) to look for gallstones. Sometimes a …
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… are effective for 85% to 95% of the children who get them. Causes of fever It's not unusual for a preschool-aged child … or purple spots or bruising Does your child seem to be in pain? Yes Appears to be in pain No Appears to be in pain How … which is either side of the back just below the rib cage Abdominal infection : Belly pain Many prescription and …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Chest pain and heart attack Chest discomfort or pain may be a key … of breath, tiredness, nausea, and back or jaw pain. Other causes of chest discomfort or pain Most people fear that … not the cramping type of pain you have with diarrhea. Yes Abdominal pain No Abdominal pain Is your main symptom a …
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… are most common in the belly area. This type is called an abdominal aortic aneurysm . They can also happen in the … This type of aneurysm might be caused by an injury. What causes it? The wall of the aorta is normally very elastic. … The most common symptoms include belly, chest, or back pain that may spread to the groin, buttocks, or legs. The …
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… it builds up inside the gallbladder, causing swelling, pain, and possible infection. What causes it? A gallstone stuck in the cystic duct , a tube … gallstones over a period of time. Abdominal Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 …
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… intestines in the normal way. The blockage may cause severe pain that comes and goes. What causes it? Tumours, scar tissue from past surgeries … belly for tenderness and bloating. Your doctor may do: An abdominal X-ray , which can find blockages in the small and …
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… during surgery to help find out the stage of cancer. Abdominal hysterectomy : The uterus, ovaries, and fallopian … through an incision ( laparotomy ) in the lower abdomen. An abdominal incision provides a large opening into the abdomen … After a hysterectomy, call your doctor if you have: Chest pain, a cough, or trouble breathing. Bright red vaginal …
