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Suggest Treatment For Left Sided Abdominal Pain

I am having Pain in upper left abdominal pain is sharp and stabbing with some burning. Has been off and on for about 2 years slowly worsening. When sitting and standing for long periods it gets worse but when I lay down it helps ease the pain a little.
Tue, 23 Aug 2016
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Hi welcome to health care magic...

Certain history should be taken like smoking , stress , drug history , excess tea etc ...

You are mostly having chronic gastritis infection...
Pantoprazole tablet taken for two week...
Avoid non veg food and excess spicy foods .
Fruits more ...

Avoid stress ...
Also investigate with ..urea breath test for rule out H.pylori gastritis ...

If no symptomatic improvement than USG abdomen or endoscopy needs to be done for further work...

According to cause further treatment guided .
Take care

Advise : Physician consultation for examination than if needed gastroenterologist consultation for endoscopy ...
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Suggest Treatment For Left Sided Abdominal Pain

Hi welcome to health care magic... Certain history should be taken like smoking , stress , drug history , excess tea etc ... You are mostly having chronic gastritis infection... Pantoprazole tablet taken for two week... Avoid non veg food and excess spicy foods . Fruits more ... Avoid stress ... Also investigate with ..urea breath test for rule out H.pylori gastritis ... If no symptomatic improvement than USG abdomen or endoscopy needs to be done for further work... According to cause further treatment guided . Take care Advise : Physician consultation for examination than if needed gastroenterologist consultation for endoscopy ...