Abdominal cramps
Abdominal cramps: Introduction
Abdominal cramps: Painful muscular contractions occurring in the abdomen.
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causes of Abdominal cramps, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Abdominal cramps:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Abdominal cramps.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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Causes of Types of Abdominal cramps:
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Abdominal cramps Treatments
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Medications or substances causing Abdominal cramps:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Abdominal cramps as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Abdominal cramps
Drug interactions causing Abdominal cramps:
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react
causing Abdominal cramps as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
- Helidac and alcohol interaction
- Metronidazole and alcohol interaction
- Flagyl and alcohol interaction
- Flagyl ER and alcohol interaction
- Metric 21 and alcohol interaction
- MetroCream and alcohol interaction
- MetroGel and alcohol interaction
- MetroLotion and alcohol interaction
- more interactions...»
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drug interactions causing Abdominal cramps
Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Abdominal cramps
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Abdominal cramps: Deaths
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Misdiagnosis and Abdominal cramps
Chronic digestive conditions often misdiagnosed: When diagnosing chronic symptoms
of the digestive tract, there are a variety of conditions that may be misdiagnosed.
The best known, irritable bowel...read more »
Intestinal bacteria disorder may be hidden cause: One of the lesser known causes of diarrhea
is an imbalance of bacterial in the gut, sometimes called intestinal imbalance.
The digestive system contains a variety of "good" bacteria...read more »
Antibiotics often causes diarrhea: The use of antibiotics are very likely
to cause some level of diarrhea in patients.
The reason is that antibiotics kill off not only "bad" bacteria,
but can also kill the "good" bacteria in the gut.
This leads to...read more »
Food poisoning may actually be an infectious disease: Many people who come down
with "stomach symptoms" like diarrhea assume that it's "something I ate" (i.e. food poisoning).
In fact, it's more...read more »
Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the
more feared conditions for a child with abdominal pain, it can be...read more »
Leg cramps at night a classic sign: The symptom of having leg muscle cramps,
particularly at night, is a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes.
However,...read more »
Celiac disease often fails to be diagnosed cause of chronic digestive symptoms: One of the most common chronic digestive
conditions is celiac disease, a malabsorption disorder...read more »
Vitamin B12 deficiency under-diagnosed: The condition of Vitamin B12 deficiency
is a possible misdiagnosis of various conditions, such as multiple sclerosis (see symptoms of multiple sclerosis).
See symptoms of Vitamin B12...read more »
Chronic digestive diseases hard to diagnose: There is an inherent
difficulty in diagnosing the various types of chronic digestive diseases.
Some of the better known possibilities are peptic ulcer, colon cancer, irritable bowel syndrome, or ...read more »
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Abdominal cramps: Research Related Doctors & Specialists
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Hospitals & Clinics: Abdominal cramps
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Abdominal cramps: Related Rare Diseases
Rare types of medical conditions and diseases in related medical categories:
Abdominal cramps: Undiagnosed Conditions
Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
Organs affected by Abdominal cramps:
The list of organs typically affected by Abdominal cramps may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Abdominal cramps
The list below shows some of the causes of Abdominal cramps mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Abdominal cramps
How Common are these Causes of Abdominal cramps?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Abdominal cramps.
Of the 345
causes of Abdominal cramps that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 5
causes are "very common" diseases
- 6
causes are "common" diseases
- 4
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 8
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 327
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Abdominal cramps
Conditions listing medical symptoms: Abdominal cramps:
The following list of conditions
have 'Abdominal cramps' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
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of any symptom.
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- Campylobacter fetus infection
... abdominal cramps
- Campylobacter food poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Campylobacter hylointestinalis infection
... abdominal cramps
- Campylobacter jejuni
... abdominal cramps
- Campylobacter jejuni infection
... abdominal cramps
- Campylobacter jejuni subspecies doylei infection
... abdominal cramps
- Campylobacter laridis infection
... abdominal cramps
- Carbamate insecticide poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Carcinoid
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Allylamines
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Amidithion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Amiton
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Athyl-Gusathion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinfos-methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinfosethyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinophos-methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinphos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinphos-ethyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinphos-methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Azinphosmetile
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Azothoate
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Benoxafos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Bromophos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Bromophos-ethyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Cadusafos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Calcium Polysulfide
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Carbaryl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Carbophenothion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Chlorate salts
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Chlorfenvinphos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Chlorophyll
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Chloropyrifos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Chlorpyrifos methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Cyanthoate
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-O
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-O-methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-S-methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Demeton-S-methylsulphon
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Dialifos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Diazinon
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Dichlorvos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Dimethoate
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Dioxathion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Disulfoton
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Endothion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethoate-methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethoprophos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethyl-guthion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Etrimfos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Fenchlorphos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Fenitrothion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Fensulfothion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Fenthion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Fonophos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Formothion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Guthion (ethyl)
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Heptenophos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Hydrazine
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Iodofenphos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Malathion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Mecarbam
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Methacrifos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Methamidophos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Methidathion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Metiltriazotion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Mevinphos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Monocrotophos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- N-Butyl Chloride
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Omethoate
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Oxydeprofos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Oxydisulfoton
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Parathion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Parathion Methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Phenkapton
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Phorate
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Phosalone
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Phosmet
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Phosphamidon
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Phoxim
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Pirimiphos-methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Primiphos methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Prothidathion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Prothoate
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Pyrimitate
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Quinalphos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Quintiofos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Sophamide
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Sulfotep
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Terbufos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Thiometon
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Tolclofos methyl
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Triazophos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Triazotion
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Trifenfos
... abdominal cramps
- Chemical poisoning -- Vamidothion
... abdominal cramps
- Christmas Rose poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Ciguatera poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Climbing Onion poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Clostridium perfringens food poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Collagenous celiac disease
... Abdominal cramps
- Colon Cancer, Familial
... abdominal cramps
- Colon conditions
... abdominal cramping
- Colorectal adenomatous polyposis, recessive
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal cancer
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 1
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 10
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 11
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 2
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 3
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 4
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 5
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 6
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 7
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 8
... abdominal cramps
- Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility to, 9
... abdominal cramps
- Congenital lactase deficiency
... abdominal cramps
- Congenital sucrose-isomaltose malabsorption
... abdominal cramps
- Corsican Hellebore poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Crohn's disease
... abdominal cramping
- Cuban lily poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Cycad nut poisoning
... abdominal cramps
- Cyclospora cayetanenis food poisoning
... abdominal cramps
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Causes of Abdominal cramps Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Abdominal cramps based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Abdominal cramps?
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Abdominal cramps, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Classifications of Abdominal cramps:
Subtypes of Abdominal cramps:
Cramping abdominal pain (16 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Abdominal cramps:
Abdominal symptoms (5930 causes), Abdominal pain (2568 causes), Stomach cramps (379 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Stomach problems (397 causes), Stomach ache (385 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Pain symptoms (6458 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Stomach symptoms (3217 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Upper abdominal symptoms (2707 causes)
Symptoms related to Abdominal cramps:
Abdominal pain (2568 causes), Abdominal symptoms (5930 causes), Cramps (339 causes), Stomach cramps (379 causes), Diarrhea (2312 causes), Stomach ache (385 causes), Muscle cramps (283 causes), Menstrual cramps (16 causes)
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