Abdominal pain is pain that you feel anywhere between your chest and groin. While this pain can cause quite a bit of discomfort, it typically is not caused by a serious medical problem. However, recurrent or severe abdominal pain can be a symptom of something that does require medical attention. You are encouraged to see your doctor for all severe or persistent pain. Dr. Hakert has listed out some of the more common causes of abdominal pain below.
- Acid Reflux / Indigestion
- Appendicitis
- Food Allergies
- Gas
- Kidney Stones
- Ulcers
- Malignancy
