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Recent Examples of abdomenTaking a warm bath or applying a heating pad to your back or abdomen can relax muscles and improve circulation, both of which can ease pain.—Md Published, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025 Lucas and Simone had been tasked with holding and then removing a protruding piece of a forklift metal prong impaled in a construction worker’s abdomen.—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2025 Meanwhile, moths, mantises, and cicadas gather auditory information from similar appendages on their thoraxes or abdomens.—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 16 Oct. 2025 The heaviness, the burning, the pain in my abdomen (which feels eerily similar but far more intense than a UTI at the same time) is excruciating.—Via Harvest Books, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for abdomen
Some capsules are coated to prevent the supplement from breaking down in the stomach.
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Merve Ceylan,
Health,
7 Nov. 2025
Amylin is a hormone that is co-secreted with insulin through the pancreas and helps regulate blood glucose levels, appetite and gastric emptying, which is the process of food moving from the stomach to the intestines.
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