Question 1

what causes pain on lower left side of abdomen?

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Diverticular Dz?: This can sometimes be related to diverticular disease. If the pain is chronic or accompanied by change to bowel habitus - this warrants medical assessment. Severe abdominal pain warrants urgent evaluation.

Question 2

what causes pain in left lower side of abdomen?

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Many possibilities..: Finding out the cause of abdominal pain is like solving a mystery:  we collect clues from one's symptoms, history, examination+/- tests.  Therefore, a "hands-on" eval is critical. In general, causes of left lower abdominal pain can include irritable bowel, diverticular disease, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, intestinal or gynecologic cancers, urinary tract infections, etc...

Question 3

pain on left upper side of abdomen. what is there?

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LUQ anatomy: Anatomically, the left upper quadrant (luq) of abdomen includes: spleen, pancreatic tail, stomach, descending duodenum, splenic flexure of the colon, associated vessels. Don't forget the diaphragm, heart, and lower chest are pretty close by. The abdominal musculature, ribs, and skin can all contribute as well to localizing luq pain. An exam is appropriate for clarity of diagnosis and treatment.

Question 4

why is my right abdomen harder than my left abdomen?

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You liver is there: Depending on what you mean about the abdomen being harder, it can be a normal or abnormal finding. So it's best to contact your doctor first if you suspect that you have a hard abdomen, so s/he can check it out. S/he can do a full physical exam concentrating your abdomen. However if you're referring to the fact that there's more thickness to your right side, it could just be your liver.

Question 5

i have pain in my lower left section of my abdomen. why?

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Could be many things: Depending on the severity, timing  and location the pain could be due do food in sensitivities, problems with your gut, kidney problems, constipation or diarrhea to name a few.  If the pain is severe, prolonged or just causing significant discomfort, get checked out by your primary care and they can help determine a plan of care.

Question 6

also something like vains are vibrating in my abdomen left side?

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Veins: Do you mean to say the veins are prominent in the abdominal area? If yes then it is concerning, if no then you need to clarify it to be answered better.

Question 7

causes for aman to have pain start inthe left side of the lower abdominals that go thru to his left testical?

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Possibilities: Several things can cause that sort of pain--kidney stones, inguinal hernia, epididimitis, vasitis, or orchitis (inflammation/infection of the epididymis, vas deferens, or testis).  I would check with your pcp, or your urologist if you have one.

Question 8

uper left side abdomen  pain ?

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RUQ pain: That is the location of your spleen. Sometimes that can be reffered pain involving left upper chest wall, left lung base, left colon angle. So lots of possibilities. If the pain you feel is after effort is more likely the spleen . If it s happening for awhile, getting worse, associated with  shortness of breath, nausea, vomiting go and see your pcp asap.Hope it helps.

Question 9

numbness in left abdomen that wraps to back?

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Nerve compression: Sounds like a nerve compression possibly in the high lumbar area or one of several small nerves occasionally subject to injury.  See a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist or a neurologist.

Question 10

what causes pain in abdomen lower left side?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: Left lower abdomen discomfort can come from constipation, diverticulitis, colitis, ovarian condition, gas, irritable bowel, etc.

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