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Gallstones, for example, can block bile ducts and cause liver or pancreas pain. Hepatitis (inflammation of the liver) and pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) can also cause upper stomach pain.

Bile duct cancer can often stop bile from flowing into the ... Drink plenty of fluids even if you can't eat. Don't fill your stomach with a large amount of liquid before eating. Try to eat high ...

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You usually have a stent put in during an ERCP if you have distal bile duct cancer. Your doctor puts a flexible tube called an endoscope into your mouth and passes it down your throat to your stomach.

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Cholangitis is inflammation in your bile ducts that, without treatment, can lead to serious health issues. Cholangitis is a type of liver disease that causes inflammation (swelling) in the bile duct.

Several home remedies can help resolve stomach and abdominal pain, such as drinking water and avoiding spicy foods. If these do not help, over-the-counter and prescription medications are available.

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