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Why do I have pain in the center part of the stomach below the kidney?

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Patient's Query

Hello doctor,

I have regular pain in the upper center part of the stomach just below the kidney. Please tell me the reason and medicine. Pain arises, especially in the early morning.
Answered by Dr. Philip Shenouda

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Dr. Philip Shenouda is a dedicated General Practitioner and Family Physician with expertise in primary care, preventive medicine, and management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory conditions. Skilled in comprehensive health assessments and patient counseling, he focuses on delivering personalized, holistic care. Dr. Shenouda is committed to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families through compassionate, evidence-based medical care.

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Hello,

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The reason can be gastritis, which is inflammation of the stomach. Please do the mentioned test and use the medicine below until you get the test result. Thank you.

Investigations to be done

Investigations to be done are H.Pylori in stools.

Probable diagnosis

The probable diagnosis is gastritis H. Pylori infection.

Treatment plan

For treatment, I suggest you take a tablet of Ranitidine 150 mg, one capsule, two times per day before food. Avoid chilli food, caffeine, mint, soda drinks, chocolates, and heavy fried food. Until I see the lab results. Give two hours gap before sleep and after eating.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Nithila. A
Published At May 30, 2019
Reviewed At July 3, 2023

Education:

MBBCh

Professional Bio:

Dr. Philip Shenouda is a dedicated General Practitioner and Family Physician with expertise in primary care, preventive medicine, and management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory conditions. Skilled in comprehensive health assessments and patient counseling, he focuses on delivering personalized, holistic care. Dr. Shenouda is committed to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families through compassionate, evidence-based medical care.

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BDS

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Dr. Nithila A is a Dental Surgeon specializing in providing comprehensive oral healthcare. She focuses on preventive care, routine dental treatments, and patient education to maintain optimal oral health. Known for her compassionate and patient-centered approach, she ensures comfortable and effective dental care tailored to the individual needs of each patient.

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Dr. Philip Shenouda
Dr. Philip Shenouda

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Education:

MBBCh

Professional Bio:

Dr. Philip Shenouda is a dedicated General Practitioner and Family Physician with expertise in primary care, preventive medicine, and management of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory conditions. Skilled in comprehensive health assessments and patient counseling, he focuses on delivering personalized, holistic care. Dr. Shenouda is committed to improving the health and well-being of individuals and families through compassionate, evidence-based medical care.

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