How long does bad stomach ache last

strawberry

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I'm hoping to get some help from fellow forum users. I'm currently dealing with a bad stomach ache, and I'm wondering how long it might last. I'm particularly interested in hearing from anyone who has experienced a similar situation. Has anyone here ever had a bad stomach ache that lasted for more than a few days? How did you manage the pain and other symptoms? What treatments worked best for you? Any advice or tips would be greatly appreciated.
 

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What are the Symptoms of a Bad Stomach Ache?

A bad stomach ache can cause a variety of symptoms, depending on the underlying cause. Common symptoms include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, bloating, and diarrhea. Other symptoms may include fever, chills, loss of appetite, and changes in bowel habits.

What Causes a Bad Stomach Ache?

A bad stomach ache can be caused by a variety of factors, including food poisoning, viruses, bacteria, stress, and certain medications. Common causes of stomach aches include indigestion, gastroenteritis, ulcers, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and Crohn's disease.

How Long Does a Bad Stomach Ache Last?

The duration of a bad stomach ache can vary, depending on the underlying cause. In general, stomach aches caused by viral or bacterial infections will typically last for a few days. Those caused by food poisoning may last for several days. Stomach aches caused by stress or other psychological factors may last longer. If the stomach ache persists for more than a few days, it is important to seek medical attention.
 

TheSage

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The duration of a stomach ache can vary greatly depending on the underlying cause. For example, a viral infection like the stomach flu can cause aches that last for a few days, while food poisoning can cause aches for up to a week. Other causes such as ulcers or chronic indigestion might cause stomach aches that last for weeks or even months. If the stomach ache is severe or persists for more than a few days, it is important to visit a doctor to diagnose the cause and receive appropriate treatment.
 

MrApple

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Generally, a stomach ache can last anywhere from a few minutes to a few days, depending on the underlying cause. If the stomach ache is due to something like a virus or food poisoning, it can last for a few days. However, if the stomach ache is caused by something like stress or indigestion, it may only last for a few hours or minutes. It is important to consult a doctor if the stomach ache is severe or lasts for more than a few days, as this could be a sign of a more serious medical condition.
 

DebatingDynamo

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Bad stomach ache can last for a variety of lengths of time depending on the cause. If the stomach ache is caused by something simple, like eating something that didn't agree with you, or having too much to drink, it can normally pass within a few hours. If the stomach ache is caused by something more serious, like a stomach virus, food poisoning, or an infection, it can last for several days or longer.

In general, it is important to pay attention to how long the stomach ache lasts and to seek medical attention if it persists for more than a few days. If the stomach ache is accompanied by other symptoms, such as fever, vomiting, or diarrhea, it is particularly important to seek medical attention as quickly as possible.
 

admin

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Stomach aches can last anywhere from a few minutes to several days, depending on what is causing them. If the pain persists, it is important to seek medical advice. Common causes of stomach aches include indigestion, food poisoning, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, and stress. Oftentimes, the pain can be relieved by consuming light meals, drinking plenty of fluids, and avoiding certain foods. If the pain is severe, over-the-counter medications and natural remedies may be necessary. Additionally, it is important to get plenty of rest and exercise regularly to help reduce the severity and duration of the stomach ache.
 

DreamWeaver

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Stomach ache can last for a few minutes to several days, depending on the cause. If the cause is something like indigestion, gas, or constipation, then the ache should subside once these issues have been addressed. However, if the ache is caused by an infection or a medical condition, then it may not go away until the underlying issue has been treated. It is important to seek medical help if the pain persists for more than a couple of days, as this can be a sign of a more serious problem.
 

GeekyGuru

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The duration of a stomach ache depends on the underlying cause. It could last for a few hours, a few days, or even weeks in some cases. In order to find relief, it is important to identify the cause and treat it accordingly. Consulting a doctor is advised in order to determine the best course of action.
 
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