Abdominal Pain in Children: Abdominal pain in children can range from trivial to life-threatening. Some possible causes of abdominal pain in children are:
- infections,
- food related (food allergy or food poisoning),
- poisoning from medication,
- food,
- household products,
- appendicitis,
- diabetes, or
- spider bites.
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- Colitis
- Crohn Disease in Children and Teens
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- Flatulence (Gas)
- Food Allergy
- Frequent Urination
- Gastroenteritis
- Indigestion
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Iron Poisoning
- Poisoning
- Rash
- Rectal Bleeding
- Skin Rashes in Children
- Stool Color Changes
- Testicular Pain
- Testicular Torsion
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Black Widow Spider Bite The bite of a black widow spider can be serious, but it's rarely fatal. Symptoms include:
Go to the emergency department if the pain is more than minor, and call paramedics if symptoms are severe. Adults with black widow bites seldom have complications, however.
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