GI Symptoms Never to Ignore
Stomach Cramps
Swollen Belly
Bloody Vomit
Bellybutton Pain
Bloody Bathroom Visits
Pain in the Upper Part of Your Belly
Lower Right Belly Pain
Always Feeling Full
Black Stool
Sudden Pulsing Pain
A Feeling of Strong Hunger Pangs
Constant Diarrhea
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SOURCES:
Johns Hopkins Medicine: “Crohn’s Disease: Introduction.”
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases: “Crohn’s Disease.”
Mayo Clinic: “Intestinal Obstruction,” “7 signs and symptoms not to ignore,” “Appendicitis,” “Stool color: When to worry,” “Abdominal aortic aneurysm.”
University of Michigan Medicine: “Peptic Ulcer Disease.”
National Kidney Foundation: “Urinary Tract Infections.”
Office on Women’s Health: “Pelvic inflammatory disease.”
Diabetes Forecast: “Feeling Full: Gastroparesis.”
American Cancer Society: “Signs and Symptoms of Ovarian Cancer.”
Cleveland Clinic: “Could Your Abdominal Pain Actually Be Gallstones?”
UpToDate: “Patient education: Blood in the stool (rectal bleeding) in adults,” “Patient education: Chronic diarrhea in adults.”
National Health Service (U.K.): “Stomach Ulcer.”