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Health Tip: Why Am I Having Abdominal Pain?

Possible causes for pain in the belly

(HealthDay News) -- While everyone has a bellyache now and then, abdominal pain could signal more than a recent bout with a spicy sandwich.

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The University of Maryland Medical Center offers these possible reasons for abdominal pain:

-- Diana Kohnle

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Sep 9, 2010
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