Stomach Ache/ Abdominal Pain

Stomach ache or abdominal pain is a common symptom associated with transient disorders or serious disease. There could be many reasons behind the onset of abdominal pain such as inflammation, distention of an organ, or by loss of blood supply to an organ. Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) may be caused by contraction of the intestinal muscles or hypersensitivity to normal intestinal activities.

SYMPTOMS OF STOMACH ACHE

Below are some warning signs of abdominal pain including:

• Pain in abdomen
• Location of any tenderness
• Uneasiness
• Indigestion

TREATMENT FOR STOMACH ACHE

The treatment for stomach ache is done after determining the exact cause of the pain. This can range from medications for inflammation, GERD, or ulcers, to antibiotics for infections, to changes in personal behavior for abdominal pain caused by certain foods or beverages.