Why Your High-Stress Lifestyle Is Stalling Your Digestion

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When to stop and get medical care. Some symptoms need a doctor, not a routine. Contact a medical provider promptly if you have severe abdominal pain; fever or persistent vomiting; rectal bleeding or black, tarry stool; unexplained weight loss; a new, unexplained change in bowel habits, especially from age 45 onward; or recent abdominal surgery […]