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A clinical trial, conducted by Dr. John Campo at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, is using antidepressants to help treat children suffering from functional abdominal pain. Dr. Campo uses the antidepressants to change the way the child’s body handles serotonin, thereby easing or even eliminating the child’s stomach pain.

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A friend of mine overseas (lebanon) has trouble with stomach pain and constipation. I am 100% sure its diet related. Can anyone point me to a site or information that will give me a diet that could be followed in Beirut? Are there any health food stores in Beirut?

Everyone once in a while (including right now), I get this extremely uncomfortable stomach pain, kind of shooting pains throughout my lower abdomen. Sometimes it keeps me awake, and at times I can't move a muscle in my body because it hurts so bad. I know this isn't the most ladylike thing, but it is [...]

I had ask a similar question before but I think wasn't clear enough. In the last 5 days I started to get stomach pain & cramps and sharp back pain when I swallow food. Taking a sip of water helps with the feeling like the food is getting stuck. The pain only occurs when the [...]

Stomach pain is a typical side effect of taking Plan B but there is also a small risk for an ectopic pregnancy, which has a symptom of stomach pain. How does one tell the difference? What other symptoms would indicate an ectopic pregnancy rather than just typical side effects of Plan B? Thanks.

I been having stomach pain since Monday and I took medicine I already had my period this month. The pain only happens in the night when am about to go to bed and in the morning the pain goes way. And when I eat a few hours later my stomach start to hurt me again. [...]