Upper abdominal pain can be no big deal—or it can merit a trip to the ER. Here's how experts say you can tell the difference.

Right side abdominal pain can be vague, and the specifics will help you find the right diagnosis, says Mia Finkelston, MD, a ...

If you’re experiencing mild hiatal hernia symptoms, your doctor might recommend a “wait and watch” approach along with ...

Acute abdominal pain can be categorized in multiple methods ... [6] Older adults who have cholecystitis have symptoms of right upper quadrant or epigastric pain with tenderness over the gallbladder.

Upper abdominal surgical incisions result in significant pain during and after surgery. While neuraxial techniques are the ...

Everybody experiences abdominal pain in their lifetime. Mostly, this crisis subsides on its own and does not require medical attention. But sometimes serious ailments also cause abdominal pain ...

A gallbladder ultrasound is a reliable way to diagnose gallstones. Learn what to know before the scan and what results ...

Most stomach polyps are asymptomatic, meaning people do not know they have them until they have an endoscopy. Learn what is ...

This prospective study in a large cohort of patients examined the use of calprotectin measurement in feces as a diagnostic test to identify clinically significant gastrointestinal findings in ...