What you may think is a common stomach ache brought on by a strenuous holiday season may very well be a dangerous norovirus infection. And with norovirus infections spreading nationwide — along with ...
Depending on the underlying virus, the stomach flu can cause symptoms that last for up to a few days at a time. Abdominal pain is a common symptom of stomach flu, but it’s unlikely to last beyond ...
Everyone experiences a stomachache every so often, whether that’s because you ate something that didn’t agree with you or maybe you’re constipated. These aches and pains tend to go away on their own ...
Good Morning Britain's Ranvir Singh underwent emergency surgery for a ruptured appendix after starting the day thinking she had a stomach ache. The former Strictly Come Dancing contestant, 47, had ...
The patient’s symptoms had sent him to the emergency room 22 times in the past year. By Lisa Sanders, M.D. As soon as Dr. Benjamin Day entered the room, he could see that the 67-year-old patient was ...
That sudden pain in your abdomen might just be indigestion—or it could be something far more serious. When it comes to appendicitis, knowing the difference could save your life. This potentially ...
A woman in her mid-60s with a history of hypertension and renal failure receiving hemodialysis 3 times a week presents to the emergency department (ED) with 3 days of generalized abdominal pain and 1 ...
EL PASO (KVIA)--As students across the Borderland return to school, some parents may hear familiar complaints: “My stomach hurts.” But is it just back-to-school nerves, or something more serious? Dr.
A mom from Virginia thought she would be heading home to nurse her daughter back to health, but the situation wasn't as urgent as she'd thought. Dymond Edwards, who was working from home at the time, ...
The 33-year-old says he nearly lost his life from the debilitating disorder because his body was “shutting down” He relies on a gastric neurostimulator, a surgically implanted device, to digest food ...