Abdominal pain, cramping and other digestive symptoms after eating meat are signs that you may have an intolerance towards meat. MayoClinic.com states that food intolerance is commonly confused with a food allergy because they have similar...
If you're getting pain in your stomach regularly when you eat chocolate it is important to notice any other symptoms. If the only symptom that you have is a stomach ache, you may be experiencing common indigestion. Other conditions that can cause...
Stomach pain from eating peppers is most likely related to an allergic reaction, food intolerance or food poisoning. If you notice that peppers are the only food that cause your stomach to hurt, keep a journal of what kind of peppers you eat, how...
Eating foods should not cause your skin to burn or you stomach to hurt. This unusual occurrence is most likely the result of a food allergy. Many digestive conditions can cause pain in the abdomen, but when other body systems such as your skin are...
Even under healthy conditions, too much of any macronutrient can cause digestive discomfort. While eating too much protein poses little risk of damaging your stomach or any digestive organs if you are otherwise in good health, you may experience...
Your toddler may have developed the habit of crying inconsolably when you put her down for a nap after she's eaten a meal or a snack. Toddlers who habitually cry when they are put in their cribs generally have a reason for doing so. Because of how...
Many afflictions can cause stomach aches, but one of the main culprits is food. Each year, 76 million people get sick from a foodborne illness, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, resulting in 325,000 hospitalizations and...
Your stomach lining is designed to withstand the highly acidic conditions of your stomach, but ingesting certain substances can damage it. If you drink coffee, the caffeine in the beverage as well as the acid in coffee can cause irritation of the...
If you suffer from GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease), also known as acid reflux, then you know how much it hurts to experience the burning of stomach acid and half-digested food backing up into your esophagus. Treatments and medications...
When you have an upset stomach or are feeling nauseous, eating something is probably the last thing you want to do. When your stomach starts to hurt and you feel like you are going to vomit, some foods may help ease these feelings. Giving these...
Chickenpox, also known as varicella, is a common childhood disease spread by a highly contagious virus. Although most cases of chickenpox are mild, severe complications can occur in some children. Home care methods to relieve itching can help your...
An upset stomach is one of the most common childhood complaints, as well as one of the most frustrating for parents. A young child may not be able to articulate just how his stomach hurts, making treatment difficult. Nausea and vomiting due to...
The common adage, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away," may not be true for everyone, especially if you have specific food intolerances that cause you to have stomach pain and other gastrointestinal issues when you eat apples. Although apples...
Your body aches, your head hurts and you are struggling to keep food in your stomach. Whether you have the flu or a stomach bug, it's likely that the last thing you feel like doing is eating, yet it's one of the most important factors for getting...
Garlic is used to add flavor to many sauces and dishes. Garlic can not only cause bad breath but it can also cause gastrointestinal problems and make your stomach hurt. Sensitive people can react to even tiny amounts of garlic, garlic powder or...
The rewards for distance running are numerous. However, most runners who are logging big weekly miles can appreciate that stomach problems are, too often, part of the experience. Gastric problems can occur whether you are a six-minute miler or a...
Between 1980 and 2008, the rate of obesity more than doubled among children ages 6 to 18, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Being obese presents many health problems for children that may continue to have affect them as...
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