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A stomach ache is cramps or a dull ache in the tummy (abdomen). It usually does not last long and is often not serious. Severe abdominal pain is a greater cause for concern. Complete our self-help guide to check your symptoms and find out what to do next. Self-help guideReturn to Symptoms Last Updated: Next Review Date: Find your local servicesSearch for a service near you by entering your postcode below. Please input your postcode in the following format: A12 1BC. Search
NHS inform has more information on this condition. Read more Review my answersYou told us your credentials were: :You said: Based on the information you gave us, we made the following recommendation: Close Keep a copy View PDF Stomach cramps with bloatingStomach cramps with bloating are often caused by trapped wind. Your pharmacist can recommend treatments to help, such as: buscopan mebeverine Find your local pharmacy Sudden stomach cramps with diarrhoeaIf your stomach cramps have started recently and you also have diarrhoea, the cause may be a tummy bug (gastroenteritis). This means you have a viral or bacterial infection of the stomach and bowel. It should get better without treatment after a few days. Gastroenteritis may be caused by: coming into close contact with someone who's infected eating contaminated food (food poisoning)If you have repeated bouts of stomach cramps and diarrhoea, you may have a long-term condition, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Sudden severe abdominal painSudden agonising pain in a particular area of your abdomen may be a sign of a serious problem. It could rapidly get worse without treatment. If there is any possibility that you could be pregnant, take a pregnancy test. Immediate action required: Go to A&E or phone 999 for an ambulance if: you're less than 16 weeks pregnant and have severe abdominal pain a stomach ache came on very suddenly or is severe it hurts when you touch your stomach you're vomiting blood or your vomit looks like ground coffee your poo is bloody or black and sticky and extremely smelly you cannot pee you cannot poo or fart you cannot breathe you have chest pain you have diabetes and you're vomiting someone has collapsed Non-urgent advice: Speak to your GP if: a stomach ache gets much worse quickly stomach pain or bloating will not go away or keeps coming back you have stomach pain and problems with swallowing food you're losing weight without trying to you suddenly pee more often or less often peeing is suddenly painful you bleed from your bottom or vagina, or have abnormal discharge from your vagina you have diarrhoea that does not go away after a few daysIf your GP is closed, phone 111. Serious causes of sudden severe abdominal pain include: appendicitis – the swelling of the appendix means your appendix will need to be removed a bleeding or perforated stomach ulcer acute cholecystitis – inflammation of the gallbladder, which may need to be removed kidney stones – small stones may be passed out in your urine, but larger stones may block the kidney tubes, and you'll need to go to hospital to have them broken up diverticulitis – inflammation of the small pouches in the bowel that sometimes requires treatment with antibiotics in hospital ectopic pregnancy – when a fertilised egg develops outside the womb – ectopic pregnancy can be very serious if it isn't treatedIf your GP suspects you have one of these conditions, they may refer you to hospital immediately. Sudden and severe pain in your abdomen can also sometimes be caused by an infection of the stomach and bowel (gastroenteritis). It may also be caused by a pulled muscle in your abdomen or by an injury. Long-term or recurring abdominal painSee your GP if you or your child have persistent or repeated abdominal pain. The cause is often not serious and can be managed. Possible causes in adults include: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) – the pain is often relieved when you go to the toilet inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) – for example Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and endometriosis a urinary tract infection (UTI) that keeps returning – you'll usually also have a burning sensation when you urinate constipation period pain – painful muscle cramps in women that are linked to the menstrual cycle stomach ulcer heartburn and acid reflux gastritis (inflammation of the stomach lining)Possible causes in children include: constipation a UTI that keeps returning heartburn and acid reflux abdominal migraines – recurrent episodes of abdominal pain with no identifiable cause |
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