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  • 29 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I've been experiencing this constant mild irritation and pain in my upper abdomen, and I'm starting to get worried. It seems to get worse when I sit for long periods. What could be causing this discomfort, and should I be concerned?

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Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Possible Causes: a. Gastritis or peptic ulcer. b. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). c. Musculoskeletal issues.

  2. Immediate Actions: a. Avoid spicy and acidic foods. b. Try over-the-counter antacids. c. Maintain an upright posture after meals.

  3. When to Seek Medical Attention: a. If pain persists or worsens. b. Presence of additional symptoms like vomiting or weight loss.

  4. Recommendation: Schedule a visit with a healthcare provider for a thorough evaluation.

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Answered 10/09/2025

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