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

When it comes to concerning gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, the list is far from short. Prepare yourself for this gross list: rectal bleeding, bloody stool, vomiting, a change in bowel habits and ...

The symptom actually seems fairly benign: Abdominal pain. "Abdominal pain has many causes; some of them can be very serious and even life-threatening and might require urgent or emergent treatment ...

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 ...

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

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.

AFTER a 12-year long health battle that left her in "horrific" pain and fearing for her face, Tulisa Contostavlos has finally discovered its root cause. The former X-Factor judge, 36, battled ...

A 16-year-old girl with no previous health issues came to the emergency room after several days of severe abdominal pain. The pain began around her belly button and then moved to her right lower ...

The Coast Guard Sector Honolulu command center received a medevac request at 4:57 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 21 for a crew member on a fishing boat who was experiencing abdominal pain. A helicopter from ...

Hiatal hernias happen when the upper part of the stomach bulges through the large muscle separating the chest and abdomen. "That can potentially cause discomfort or pain under the left breast," Dr ...

People with both acute and chronic pancreatitis typically have pain in the upper abdomen that may spread to the back, but may be felt higher up, under the left breast, says Dr. Ross. Pleurisy is ...