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Abdominal discomfort is a symptom in which a person feels mildly bothersome sensations such as mild nausea, mild pain, mild bloating, mild cramps, etc...

Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this

14 year experience in family medicine

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Very common

Body locations

Lower abdomen, Upper abdomen

Is Symptom of

Colonic diseases
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Stomach flu (viral gastroenteritis)
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Alcoholic hepatitis
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Ileus
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Is a Side Effect of

Methotrexate
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