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General Abdominal Pain

A way of classifying abdominal pain that does not meet the criteria of a more specific cause of pain. more

How did people like you experience General Abdominal Pain?

Below you can see what K knows about how 101594 real people experienced General Abdominal Pain, including:

  1. Symptoms to watch for
  2. Testing
  3. Treatment
  4. Recovery

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What to watch out for if you have General Abdominal Pain:

Watch for symptoms like Abdominal pain.

Concerning Symptoms

People Like You often seek further care if:

  • They develop bloody diarrhea or bloody vomiting
  • They have severe or worsening abdominal pain
  • They develop a fever over 100.4 F
  • Symptoms last more than 3 days
  • They develop an area of swelling in the abdomen
  • They are unable to eat or drink fluids

Potential Symptoms

Abdominal pain

Testing for General Abdominal Pain

No specific tests. Physicians often perform a physical examination.

How to treat General Abdominal Pain

Who do people see?

Most people like you saw a Primary Care Physician to diagnose and/or treat their General Abdominal Pain, and were in some cases referred to a Primary Care Physician.

How is it treated?

Explore treatment options, like pain medications, antidiarrheal and anti-nausea medications.

How long does it take to recover from General Abdominal Pain?

Recovery time for most cases of General Abdominal Pain is hours to days.