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What causes pain on the left side when i am constipated?
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Because the hard : Stool is stretching the wall of the sigmoid colon in left lower abdomen. You may also have diverticular disease which can make the wall of the colon less pliable. Drink more fluids and less caffeine/alcohol.
Answered 12/9/2013
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