Don't dismiss stomach pain; it can signal serious issues like appendicitis or gallstones, not just indigestion. Your abdomen houses vital organs, and persistent or severe discomfort warrants medical ...

Dull or burning pain between your belly button and your breastbone is common with stomach ulcers. Symptoms like burping, vomiting, and feeling uncomfortable after a meal are also possible. A stomach ...

When that burning feeling hits after your favorite meal, it’s easy to blame the extra hot sauce and pop an antacid. But what if your body is trying to tell you something more important? That nagging ...

You shouldn't ignore frequent stomach pain. It might be a symptom of certain underlying diseases. Occasional stomach ...

A gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic who treats patients with pancreatic cancer shares the warning signs he looks for in ...

People often talk about having a “gut feeling” or are told to “listen to their gut” when making a decision. Do you know what ...

Abdominal pain, often dismissed as indigestion, can signal serious health issues. The article highlights five dangerous conditions linked to abdominal pain: peptic ulcers, gallstones, diverticulitis, ...

Intercostal neuralgia occurs when a person experiences neuropathic pain in their ribs, chest, or abdomen. It may feel like a sharp, stabbing, aching, or burning pain. Various conditions may cause ...

The U.K.'s National Health Service (NHS) has published a list featuring 20 of the most painful health conditions you can get. These conditions can be so severe sufferers are prevented from carrying ...

Inguinal hernias refer to bulges in the groin area. They occur in a passageway called the inguinal canal, which runs alongside the pelvis and into the sex organs. An umbilical hernia is a bulge that ...

While shooting pain in the pelvic region is common in conditions that affect the female reproductive tract, it can occur with other health conditions, including kidney stones, that affect all genders.