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What Causes Severe Stomach Pain While Having Anxiety?
Question: Hello,
My husband is suffering from a Severe (pain 10) anxiety induced severe stomach ache. When/if to go to ER an symptom relief is my question.
My husband is suffering from a Severe (pain 10) anxiety induced severe stomach ache. When/if to go to ER an symptom relief is my question.
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.
He should go to the ER. This level of stomach pain could be caused by anxiety, but more serious medical problems need to be ruled out. He may also need anti-anxiety meds in higher doses than what he currently has.
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Consultation
Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.
He should go to the ER. This level of stomach pain could be caused by anxiety, but more serious medical problems need to be ruled out. He may also need anti-anxiety meds in higher doses than what he currently has.
Please remember to rate and close this answer thread when you are finished and satisfied.
In the future, for continuity of care, I encourage you to contact me directly at my private web address below. After you ask a direct question, it would be my pleasure to be your dedicated personal physician on this website. My name is Dr. Sheppe, and I am an XXXXXXX doctor working in New York City at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, ranked #1 for Psychiatry in the United States (tinyurl.com/psyrank). For a personalized comprehensive evaluation, treatment recommendations, and individual therapy, ask me at HealthCareMagic at this private web address: tinyurl.com/DrSheppeAnswers
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