Stomach pain - #3525

Pain in the upper stomach and back can be caused by: Acidity or Gastritis: Inflammation of the stomach lining due to spicy foods, alcohol, or stress. Gas and Bloating: Trapped gas causing referred pain to the back. Gallbladder Issues: Gallstones or inflammation can cause pain in the upper abdomen and radiate to the back. Pancreatitis: Inflammation of the pancreas can lead to severe pain in these areas. Muscle Strain: Poor posture or physical strain may mimic such pain. Next Steps: Avoid heavy, spicy, or oily meals. Stay hydrated and try herbal teas like ginger or peppermint. Use over-the-counter antacids for immediate relief. Consult a doctor for tests like ultrasound if pain persists or worsens.