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Abdominal pain can refer to either acute or chronic pain occurring from the chest through the groin. Abdominal issues vary from childhood through old age.

5 Great Resources on Abdominal Pain

• MayoClinic: Abdominal Pain - Know when to see your doctor
• ClevelandClinic: Abdominal Pain - Overview
• KidsHealth: Belly Pain
• MedicineNet: What is Abdominal Pain? | Abdominal Pain At A Glance
• Medical University of South Carolina: Abdominal Pain Podcast

5 Latest Headlines on Abdominal Pain

• More Abdominal Pain News from GoogleNews

What is Abdominal Pain?

• Wikipedia: Abdominal pain
• A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Abdominal pain
• eMedicineHealth: Abdominal Pain in Adults | Abdominal Pain in Children
• HealthWise (via PeaceHealth): Ages 11 and Younger | Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older
• JAMA: Abdominal Pain - Patient Page

What Are The Symptoms of Abdominal Pain?

• eMedicineHealth: Abdominal Pain in Adults Symptoms | Abdominal Pain in Children - Symptoms
• HealthWise (via PeaceHealth): Age 11 and Older - Check Your Symptoms | Age 12 and Older - Check Your Symptoms
• MedicineNet: Symptoms of Abdominal Pain | Why can diagnosis of the cause of abdominal pain be difficult?
• MayoClinic (via Revolution Health): Abdominal Pain - Signs and Symptoms
• WrongDiagnosis: Abdominal pain and other symptoms

What Are The Causes and Complications of Abdominal Pain?

• Wikipedia: Selected Causes
• A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Common Causes
• eMedicineHealth: Abdominal Pain in Adults - Causes | Abdominal Pain in Children - Causes
• ClevelandClinic: Abdominal Pain and the Mind
• American Academy of Pediatrics (via Medem): Common Causes of Abdominal Pain in Infants
• MedicineNet: What are the Causes of Abdominal Pain?
• WrongDiagnosis: 927 conditions causing abdominal pain | Drug Causes of Abdominal Pain

What Are The Treatments and Medications for Abdominal Pain?

• A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Home Care
• eMedicineHealth: Adults Treatment - Self Care at Home | Adults - Medical Treatment | Adults - Surgery | Children - Self Care at Home | Children - Medical Treatment
• HealthWise (via PeaceHealth): Age 11 and Younger - Home Treatment | Ages 12 and Older - Home Treatment

What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Abdominal Pain?

• Acupuncture.com: Abdominal Pain - Traditional Chinese Medicine | Pediatric Abdominal Pain - Traditional Chinese Medicine
• HealthWorld: Pain Management with Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Treatment
• WholeHealthMD: Pain management practitioner - What is it? | Overcoming Pain with Alternative Therapies
• GrannyMed: Home Remedies for Constipation | Home Remedies for Pain and Gas | Colon Cleansing Naturally | Home Remedies for Diarrhea | Home Remedies for Nausea, Sickness and Pain

What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Abdominal Pain?

• Wikipedia: Types of Abdominal Pain
• eMedicineHealth: Adult abdominal pain - Outlook | Child abdominal pain - Outlook
• MayoClinic: Crohn's Disease
• WebMD: Irritable Bowel Syndrome Health Center
• MedicineNet: Constipation

How Do You Prevent Abdominal Pain?

• A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Prevention
• eMedicineHealth: Adults - Prevention
• HealthWise (via PeaceHealth): Age 11 and Younger - Prevention | Age 12 and Older - Prevention

Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Abdominal Pain

• SoulCysters: Provides support, education and networking to help all women with PCOS live healthier lives
• Hope For Those Who Suffer From Adhesion Related Disorder: The true story of a mother and daughter's fight against adhesion related disorder
• The Santos Family: My Ovarian Cyst
• Myriad Musings: Oh crap. I have lower abdominal pain
• CancerCompass: Survivor Side Effects
• What to Expect When You're Expecting!: 33 Weeks - Abdominal Pain
• YouTube: Crohn's Disease Videos

Foundations and Support Groups on Abdominal Pain

• American Chronic Pain Foundation: Homepage
• Chronic Pain Anonymous: Homepage
• Massachusetts Pain Initiative: Homepage
• Rest Ministries: Joyfully Serving Those with Chronic Illness
• Cystinosis Foundation: Homepage
• Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of Canada: Homepage

Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Abdominal Pain

• HealthBoards: Digestive Disorders board | Pain Management board
• WebMD: Digestive Disorders Message Boards | Pain Management Discussions
• DailyStrength: Abdominal pain discussions
• RevolutionHealth: Chronic Abdominal Pain post
• WrongDiagnosis: Stories of Abdominal Pain from Users
• IBS Tales: Personal Experiences of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Abdominal Pain

• JAMA: Abdominal pain articles
• PubMed: Abdominal pain articles
• GoogleScholar: Abdominal pain articles

Clinical Trials on Abdominal Pain

• Clinicaltrials.gov: Abdominal pain trials
• CenterWatch: Abdominal pain trials

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