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Abdominal Reflex

The abdominal reflex is a superficial neurological reflex stimulated by stroking the abdomen around the umbilicus. It occurs due to the contractions in the abdominal muscles in the abdomen's quadrant and can help to determine the level of a central nervous system (CNS) lesion.

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I have had severe reflux, loss of appetite, and vomiting with achy chest pain for the past two weeks despite taking medicines. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor,For the past two weeks, I have been dealing with severe reflux, loss of appetite, and vomiting when I try to eat. I also have a dull achy pain in my chest. I do not have shortness of breath. Currently, I am taking TUMS, Rolaids, and ECT.Kindly help.  Read Full »


Dr. Ramesh Kumar S

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. As per the brief history given by you, most likely you are having severe gastritis with overlapping esophageal spasm and gastroesophageal reflux. Because of the reflux disorder, acid contents of the stomach regurgitate ...  Read Full »

I am a 24-year-old male suffering from blood in my stool, stomach pain, and abnormal bowel movements. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 24-year-old male experiencing blood in stool, sharp pain in my upper stomach, irregular egestion, and bleeding gum. Kindly help.Thank you.  Read Full »


Dr. Ramesh Kumar S

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query, and I can understand your concern. Your symptoms are because of reflux disorder. In this condition, acid contents of the stomach regurgitate back into the esophagus, causing heartburn and chest pain. I suggest the following: Consult a special...  Read Full »

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