10 Common Causes of Upper Stomach Pain
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Pancreas and Liver Problems
Both hepatitis, commonly caused by an infection and causes pain in the liver, and pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas, could result in pain in the upper right stomach area.
Symptoms of hepatitis include yellow skin or eyes, dark urine, nausea and vomiting.5‘Symptoms of Infection with Hepatitis C. ‘Hepatitis C Trust, www.hepctrust.org.uk/information/symptoms-hepatitis-c. The main symptom of acute pancreatitis is a severe pain that develops suddenly in the center of your tummy. Other symptoms might include vomiting, diarrhea, yellow skin discoloration, fever and indigestion. Treatment depends on the primary cause of the issue.
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