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Chronic Abdominal Pain Definition
Common names:
  • Abdominal Pain Chronic
  • Chronic Abdominal Pain
  • Recurrent Abdominal Pain
What is chronic abdominal pain?
A person with chronic abdominal pain suffers from similar episodes of abdominal pain that occur over weeks to months. Many conditions can cause chronic abdominal pain. Acid reflux and peptic ulcer disease are common causes for chronic abdominal pain.

What are the symptoms of chronic abdominal pain?
Symptoms of chronic abdominal pain depend on underlying cause.

How does the doctor treat chronic abdominal pain?
Treatment for chronic abdominal pain depends on underlying cause.

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Last Updated: Jun 1, 2009  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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