Pain after eating

Pain after eating is a symptom that can manifest itself in various ways. It can range from a mild, dull ache to a sharp, stabbing sensation. It can be localized to the abdomen or radiate to other areas of the body such as the chest or back. It usually develops shortly after eating, but can also occur hours after eating. It can be accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, bloating, and abdominal cramping.