{"id":53340,"date":"2021-02-09T13:41:03","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T19:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdrehab.com\/?p=53340"},"modified":"2026-04-03T12:42:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T17:42:23","slug":"chronic-stomach-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdrehab.com\/en\/chronic-stomach-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"Chronic stomach pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 20px 0; color: #000;\">\n<article>\n<h1>Chronic Stomach Pain &#8211; Causes, Symptoms, and Natural Treatment<\/h1>\n<p>What do we usually do when our stomach hurts? Mild abdominal pain or stomachache often resolves on its own. If it does not, most of us reach for natural remedies or painkillers first. In many cases, changes in diet, simple exercises, and reducing stress help with chronic stomach pain. However, the pain sometimes gets worse. It may also be accompanied by other symptoms, such as back pain, muscle spasms, difficulty swallowing, heartburn, belching, or flatulence. When home remedies fail, it is time to speak with a specialist. Most doctors choose medication as the fastest way to relieve symptoms. Yet there is also a safe, natural method for chronic abdominal pain \u2014 manual visceral therapy.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase;\">The Natural Solution to Digestive Problems<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cTake this magic pill and get rid of your chronic stomach pain\u201d \u2014 we hear this message in commercials every day. But is a painkiller really the best answer? Painkillers may briefly ease reflux, relax muscles, and support intestinal movement, but they do not solve the root cause. To feel better for good, we must first identify why <a href=\"https:\/\/pdrehab.com\/what-we-treat\/abdominal-dysfunctions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>chronic abdominal pain<\/strong><\/a> keeps returning. A skilled physical therapist who specializes in <a href=\"https:\/\/pdrehab.com\/what-we-treat\/visceral-therapy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>visceral manual therapy<\/strong><\/a> can help uncover the true source of the problem.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase;\">What Does Viscera Therapy Look Like?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pdrehab.com\/what-we-treat\/abdominal-dysfunctions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Digestive system therapy<\/strong><\/a> is very different from traditional rehabilitation. The <a href=\"https:\/\/counterstrain.com\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Counterstrain technique<\/strong><\/a>, widely used for chronic stomach pain and digestive disorders, has been known since the 1950s. It changed the way therapists work with internal organs. During therapy, the practitioner gently examines diagnostic points to find irritated and tense tissue. Then, they apply light pressure to release tight fascia, blood vessels, and nerves. As a result, swelling decreases, pain drops, and the organs regain normal function. Fascial Counterstrain is gentle, non-invasive, and often highly effective in treating chronic abdominal pain.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase;\">Mysterious Symptoms<\/h2>\n<p>A few weeks ago, a middle-aged woman came to our clinic with severe rheumatoid pain in her hands, spine, and one knee, says <a href=\"https:\/\/pdrehab.com\/meet-the-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peter Domagala, PT<\/a>, owner of the P D Rehab clinic and a Fascial Counterstrain specialist. After three visits, her pain and swelling went down significantly, so she ended therapy. Unfortunately, the symptoms soon returned, and she also developed abdominal problems. Her stomach became swollen, painful, and heavy. This led us to examine her abdomen, pelvis, and lumbosacral spine more closely.<\/p>\n<p>With Fascial Counterstrain palpation, we found the main cause of her chronic stomach pain and joint inflammation: inflammation within the abdominal and pelvic organs. One side of the sacrum was also tender, which showed nerve irritation affecting blood flow in the legs and abdomen. After a full treatment of the nervous system, spine, and abdominal and pelvic organs, her pain decreased for a long time in all areas.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase;\">The Influence of the Nervous System on the Digestive System<\/h2>\n<p>When patients visit us with <strong>digestive issues<\/strong>, we often find problems with how their abdominal organs function. Many symptoms, such as slowed or increased peristalsis and organ inflammation, come from disrupted nerve control. The digestive, circulatory, and excretory systems all depend on the autonomic nervous system. One of its most important components is the <a href=\"https:\/\/pdrehab.com\/what-we-treat\/vagus-nerve-disorder-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nervus Vagus<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase;\">What is the Vagus Nerve?<\/h2>\n<p>The vagus nerve is one of the longest nerves in the body. It connects the brain with almost all internal organs in the chest and abdomen. When the vagus nerve and the sympathetic system work in harmony, digestion runs smoothly. But when the balance is lost, many problems may develop \u2014 from headaches and difficulty swallowing to heart, lung, and recurrent stomach pain. Using Fascial Counterstrain, therapists can calm and stimulate the vagus nerve. This often improves digestion and reduces abdominal pain.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase;\">Natural Treatment for chronic Stomach Pain<\/h2>\n<p>If you struggle with recurrent stomach pain, consider visceral physical therapy as a natural option. This method has a strong track record of success. If you are unsure whether it can help, the P D Rehab clinic offers a free screening. It gives you a chance to meet a therapist and learn whether this treatment may relieve your chronic abdominal pain.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; text-transform: uppercase;\">Ready to Relieve Your Stomach Pain?<\/h2>\n<div style=\"background-color: #e6f4ff; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-top: 20px; text-align: left;\">\n<p>Don\u2019t let chronic stomach pain limit your daily activities. Our specialists use <strong>Fascial Counterstrain<\/strong> and visceral therapy to reduce pain, restore digestive function, and improve quality of life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule your <a style=\"color: #0073e6; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/pdrehab.com\/contact-us\/\">free consultation<\/a> today<\/strong> and take the first step toward lasting relief.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you get stomach pain, instead of grabbing another pill, let&#8217;s try natural treatments and give a chance to&#8230;. physical 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