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Abdominal pain can have many causes. Often the specific symptoms help determine the cause of
the pain.
• Chronic or intermittent
abdominal pain with either
Irritable bowel syndrome diarrhea or constipation (pain
does not awaken you at night)
• Increases with stress
• No weight loss
• Diarrhea (nonbloody)
• Abdominal pain or cramping
Infection with a parasite, such as giardia • Gas and bloating
• Weight loss
• Abdominal pain
• Pain in the arms and legs, the
Sickle cell disease
chest, or the spinal bones
• Abdominal pain
• Bulging area in the belly or
Hernias, such as hiatal, inguinal, or umbilical
groin