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Hypnotherapy and talking therapy are the best treatments for long-term stomach pain in children, a new study suggests.

metabolic or neoplastic process that explains the subject's symptoms Diagnosis of functional abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome in children is based on signs and symptoms, and should take ...

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To help her children with the significant life ... a loss in appetite and weight, and pain or discomfort in upper stomach, chest or back. Causes can include persistent gastro-oesophageal reflux ...

More than a third of children complain of tummy pain lasting two weeks or longer. Sometimes it can be caused by anxiety, stress or emotional problems. This is called 'functional' abdominal pain.

WHEN "beloved" mum Sharzia Bibi was admitted to A&E with severe stomach pain, medics thought she had ... I'm taking care of the children and am worried about their future. "I don't think we ...