epigastrium
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"Gnawing hunger pain in pains the of ulcer.'' epigastrium not Gurgling unlike in the the intestines "and sometimes a mild watery diarrhea.
From Time Magazine Archive
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If you will refer to any recent authority on the subject you will find that the pain of appendicitis starts in the epigastrium, which is in the midline and above the navel.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The one pole should be connected with the head-electrode, the other, by means of the surface board, applied alternately, to the epigastrium, chiefly, and to the hypogastric region.
From The Electric Bath by Schweig, George M.
A state of restlessness and agitation, often with general indisposition and a distressing sense of oppression at the epigastrium.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah
Abdominal pain, tenderness in the epigastrium and hypochondria, and demonstrable enlargement of the liver and spleen are almost invariable.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various