When should I contact a doctor with stomach pains?

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Pain in the stomach (abdomen) is common. Usually it doesn't last long and is often due to a gut infection or a small upset - but there are many other possible causes. Pain that is severe or doesn't settle quickly may need attention from a doctor.

For more information, go to /health/abdominal-pain-leaflet