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What Causes Sudden Dry Heaves And Abdominal Pain?

Yes my husband went to the er today because all of the sudden he started dry heaving and had abdominal pain that started at his belly button and the dry heaves continued for 2 hours but all they did at the er was dope him up and they did lab work and said it was all normal. Anyway my question is what else can cause those symptoms? Now we have been home for 7 hours and all he has done is sleep
Mon, 16 May 2016
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Hi,
Welcome to Healthcare Magic Forum.
I have gone through your Query & I really appreciate your concern about the problem you are facing.

Brief Answer :
The problem could be anything including but not limited to Pancreatitis, Superior Mesentric Syndrome

Detailed Answer :
As a physician I would like to tell you that as of now you don't have to worry. But I would also like to tell you that if these episodes occur again, then you need to do all the tests s well as CT of abdomen and pelvis along with endoscopy in needed to rule out any of the above said causes

Thanks for Trusting & Posting your Query on this forum.
Hope this will help you. Feel free to ask any further question.
Have a nice Day.

Regards,
Dr.Abhijeet
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What Causes Sudden Dry Heaves And Abdominal Pain?

Hi, Welcome to Healthcare Magic Forum. I have gone through your Query & I really appreciate your concern about the problem you are facing. Brief Answer : The problem could be anything including but not limited to Pancreatitis, Superior Mesentric Syndrome Detailed Answer : As a physician I would like to tell you that as of now you don t have to worry. But I would also like to tell you that if these episodes occur again, then you need to do all the tests s well as CT of abdomen and pelvis along with endoscopy in needed to rule out any of the above said causes Thanks for Trusting & Posting your Query on this forum. Hope this will help you. Feel free to ask any further question. Have a nice Day. Regards, Dr.Abhijeet