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I have dull pain on the left side of my abdomen below my belly button it is slightly tender to the touch, the pain isn't severe but it is there.

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Constipation?: It could be due to constipation, diverticulosis or diverticulitis.

Answered 5/17/2017

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