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One shift in where the pain sits separates a stomach bug from a surgical emergency.

Dear Doctor Roach: I’m a 70-year-old man. About eight weeks ago, I began having sweats, chills, severe headaches, body aches, ...

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A 22-year-old man has been given less than a year to live after having stomach ache. Nickodemus Dacres has been diagnosed with stage four medullary renal cell carcinoma (RMC) - one of the rarest and ...

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A “HEALTHY” five-year-old boy died just days after complaining of a stomach ache while on a family vacation. Justin Vu,5, began vomiting hours later before his condition rapidly worsened and doctors ...