Possible causes of chronic upper abdominal pain

Aug 24, 2022 Source: Cainiu Health
Disease description:

Recently, I have been experiencing chronic upper to mid-abdominal pain, which is very uncomfortable. What are the possible causes of chronic upper to mid-abdominal pain?

Doctor's answer (1)
Dr. Zhao Haiming
Chronic upper abdominal pain may be caused by duodenitis, or it could result from chronic cholecystitis. Additionally, individuals with chronic gastritis may also experience upper abdominal pain. When upper abdominal symptoms occur, it is recommended to seek timely evaluation at a正规 medical institution and undergo relevant examinations such as gastroscopy and color ultrasound to establish an accurate diagnosis before initiating treatment.