Although the diagnosis is fairly straightforward for the older adult who has abdominal pain, hypovolemic shock, and a pulsatile abdominal mass, this is the exception rather than the rule.

As the population is aging, physicians from all specialties are expected to see more older adults at their outpatient practices and in the acute settings. Abdominal pain remains one of the most ...

However, severe stomach pain can also be due to conditions such as colon cancer, appendicitis, diverticulitis, gall bladder disease, or an aortic aneurysm. Additionally, sometimes an upset stomach can ...

Sydney Towle, then 23, had a bump in her stomach that she thought was a hernia. Then she felt burning. She had bile duct ...

This from a Westport woman who went to Buller Hospital in pain, was sent home without a diagnosis, called 111 for an ambulance - and had to wait for it to come 100km from Greymouth. Jacqueline ...

A woman who suffered through 'terrible stomach pain' learned to her surprise that her body contained five extra organs. Australian woman Mel Placanica said she was struggling with the pain along ...

Police in Philadelphia are investigating after a woman was shot in the stomach in the city's Olney section on Saturday evening, Nov. 9, 2024. According to police, the incident happened at about 9: ...

She was prescribed a strong antacid, a medication to coat her stomach and another to increase her gastrointestinal motility. The woman was dubious. She’d had gastritis before; that pain was ...