There are many causes of abdominal pain. The two most common causes are diarrhea and constipation. Please refer to those sections for more information.
Immediately if:
*There is generally no specific medication that will alleviate abdominal pain. Usually, medications to relieve pain including antacids and histamine blockers (like Tagamet or Pepcid AC) are acceptable in older children if no other signs are present.
phone: (616) 243-9515
FAX: (616) 243-1815
after hours: (616) 776-7401
or contact us via the Patient Portal
Alger Pediatrics
733 Alger St. SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49507