{"id":127,"date":"2020-04-29T16:48:16","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T09:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor4.thembay.com\/diza\/?p=127"},"modified":"2023-09-25T13:27:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T12:27:58","slug":"what-should-i-do-with-stomach-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/2020\/04\/29\/what-should-i-do-with-stomach-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"What Should I Do With Stomach Pain?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"127\" class=\"elementor elementor-127\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-99610f4 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"99610f4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b96ae38\" data-id=\"b96ae38\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c7084f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c7084f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Abdominal pain is pain that you feel anywhere between your chest and groin. This is often referred to as the stomach region or belly.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3b8d08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3b8d08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Almost everyone has pain in the abdomen at some point. Most of the time, it is not serious.<\/p><p>How bad your pain is does not always reflect the seriousness of the condition causing the pain.<\/p><p>For example, you might have very bad abdominal pain if you have gas or stomach cramps due to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/viral-gastroenteritis-stomach-flu\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">viral gastroenteritis<\/a>.<\/p><p>However, fatal conditions, such as colon cancer or early\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/appendicitis\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">appendicitis<\/a>, may only cause mild pain or no pain.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bef5e28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bef5e28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"mshs-heading\">Causes<\/h2><div class=\"tab-content has-cta adam\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"panel-body\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Many different conditions can cause abdominal pain. The key is to know when you need to get medical care right away. Sometimes, you may only need to call a health care provider if your symptoms continue.<\/p><p>Less serious causes of abdominal pain include:<\/p><ul><li>Constipation<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/irritable-bowel-syndrome\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Irritable bowel syndrome<\/a><\/li><li>Food allergies or intolerance (such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/lactose-intolerance\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">lactose intolerance<\/a>)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/food-poisoning\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Food poisoning<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/viral-gastroenteritis-stomach-flu\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Stomach flu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9beced0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9beced0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Other possible causes include:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/appendicitis\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Appendicitis<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/aortic-dissection\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Abdominal aortic aneurysm<\/a>\u00a0(bulging and weakening of the major artery in the body)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/intestinal-obstruction\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Bowel blockage or obstruction<\/a><\/li><li>Cancer of the stomach,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/colon-cancer\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">colon<\/a>\u00a0(large bowel), and other organs<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/acute-cholecystitis\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Cholecystitis<\/a>\u00a0(inflammation of the gallbladder) with or without\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/gallstones\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">gallstones<\/a><\/li><li>Decreased blood supply to the intestines (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/small-intestinal-ischemia-and-infarction\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">ischemic bowel<\/a>)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/diverticulitis\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Diverticulitis<\/a>\u00a0(inflammation and infection of the colon)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/endometriosis\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Endometriosis<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/symptoms\/heartburn\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Heartburn<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/symptoms\/indigestion\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">indigestion<\/a>, or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/gastroesophageal-reflux-disease\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">gastroesophageal reflux<\/a>\u00a0(GERD)<\/li><li>Inflammatory bowel disease (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/crohn-disease\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Crohn disease<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/ulcerative-colitis\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">ulcerative colitis<\/a>)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/kidney-stones\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Kidney stones<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/injury\/strains\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Muscle strain<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/acute-pancreatitis\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Pancreatitis<\/a>\u00a0(swelling or infection of the pancreas)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/pelvic-inflammatory-disease-pid\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)<\/a><\/li><li>Ruptured\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/ovarian-cysts\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">ovarian cyst<\/a><\/li><li>Severe\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/symptoms\/painful-menstrual-periods\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">menstrual cramps<\/a><\/li><li>Tubal (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/ectopic-pregnancy\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">ectopic<\/a>) pregnancy<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/symptoms\/ulcers\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Ulcers<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/health-library\/diseases-conditions\/urinary-tract-infection-adults\" aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, press combination of alt and 1 keys.\n  To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys.\">Urinary tract infections<\/a>\u00a0(UTI)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1371c83 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1371c83\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c2875fb\" data-id=\"c2875fb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0c204e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a0c204e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"572\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/singer-blog_1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-176\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2650268\" data-id=\"2650268\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9de1983 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9de1983\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"572\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/singer-blog_2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-177\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d965d23 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d965d23\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21d75b5\" data-id=\"21d75b5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0e47c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d0e47c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Home Care<\/span>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7644e90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7644e90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>You can try the following home care steps to ease mild abdominal pain:<\/p><ul><li>Sip water or other clear fluids. You may have sports drinks in small amounts. People with diabetes must check their blood sugar often and adjust their medicines as needed.<\/li><li>Avoid solid food for the first few hours.<\/li><li>If you have been vomiting, wait 6 hours, and then eat small amounts of mild foods such as rice, applesauce, or crackers. Avoid dairy products.<\/li><li>If the pain is high up in your abdomen and occurs after meals, antacids may help, especially if you feel heartburn or indigestion. Avoid citrus, high-fat foods, fried or greasy foods, tomato products, caffeine, alcohol, and carbonated beverages.<\/li><li>DO NOT take any medicine without talking to your provider.<\/li><\/ul><p>These additional steps may help prevent some types of abdominal pain:<\/p><ul><li>Drink plenty of water each day.<\/li><li>Eat small meals more frequently.<\/li><li>Exercise regularly.<\/li><li>Limit foods that produce gas.<\/li><li>Make sure that your meals are well-balanced and high in fiber. Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abdominal pain is pain that you feel anywhere between your chest and groin. This is often referred to as the stomach region or belly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[26,28,29],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/blog_13.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3348,"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/127\/revisions\/3348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jstmedicine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}