What Causes Left Sided Abdominal Pain?

Posted on Mon, 4 Sep 2017

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Mon, 4 Sep 2017 Answered on

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Question : lower left side abdominal pain/not as regular in bowel movement/some discomfort in walking or sitting in front and back on left side/could my intestine be blocked

Answered by Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel (13 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Does not sound like blocked intestine till this narration dear .

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear

Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query thoroughly .

* Till this description it does not sound to be blocked intestine .

* Possibilities are
- intestinal colic - muscular ache - indigestion related - inguinal hernia .

* Kindly provide further details so that I can answer your query completely .

1. Duration of current problem , intensity , severity , type of pain , radiation if
anywhere .
2. Details of bowel movements .
3. Any swelling over left groin when standing or coughing .
4. Associated vomiting or any other systemic issues .

Awaiting for your response .

Regards .

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj