Abdominal pain after eating

Conditions

• Acid reflux
• Gallstone
• Irritable bowel syndrome
• Lactose intolerance

Acid reflux

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a common condition, where acid from the stomach leaks up into the oesophagus (gullet).

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Abdominal pain after eating
• Burning pain in chest or upper abdomen
• Upper abdominal pain
• Chest tightness
• Bloated stomach

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Gallstone

Gallstones are small stones, usually made of cholesterol, that form in the gallbladder.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Upper abdominal pain
• Right sided abdominal pain
• Feeling sick or nausea
• Abdominal pain after eating
• Loss of appetite

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Irritable bowel syndrome

Irritable bowel syndrome ( IBS) is a common, long-term condition of the digestive system.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Bloated stomach
• Abdominal pain after eating
• Constipation
• Diarrhoea
• Passing excessive wind

Our Health A-Z contains more information on Irritable bowel syndrome.

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Lactose intolerance

Lactose intolerance is a common digestive problem where the body is unable to digest lactose, a type of sugar mainly found in milk and dairy products.

Symptoms of this condition may include:

• Bloated stomach
• Diarrhoea
• Passing excessive wind
• Abdominal pain after eating
• Feeling sick or nausea

Our Health A-Z contains more information on Lactose intolerance.

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