“How do you know when abdominal pain is serious?”

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“How do you know when abdominal pain is serious?”

I am a 34 year old female and I have abdominal pain. How do you know when abdominal pain is serious?

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**Ms. Loretta M. Osik** Naturopathic Physician Danbury, CT · Accepted Answer

Ms. Loretta M. Osik Naturopathic Physician Danbury, CT

IF THE PAIN DOES NOT GO AWAY IN A FEW DAYS, I WOULD SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. IS THE PAIN DUE TO CONSTIPATION?

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Pushpa Chandra Preventative Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine Vancouver, BC

Get an Ultrasound

**Victor Tsan** Homeopathic Physician Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Accepted Answer

Victor Tsan Homeopathic Physician Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Any abdominal pain is serious and only the physician can decide if it's a matter of emergency or not.