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Can Disc Bulge Cause Pain In Lower Right Abdominal Area?

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i was diagnosed with a l4 l5 disc bulge in june-2013,now from the past two days i am having pain in lower right abdominal area,i want to know whether it is due to the same problem or because of something else,also suggest what should i do for the same.
posted on Wed, 18 Sep 2013
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Hi. The discs at the level you mentioned can not cause the pain in abdomen. To diagnose the pain in the right abdominal area you have to visit a Surgeon for clinical examination and go for the investigations as suggested by Him/ Her. Are there any associated symptoms ?
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Can Disc Bulge Cause Pain In Lower Right Abdominal Area?

Hi. The discs at the level you mentioned can not cause the pain in abdomen. To diagnose the pain in the right abdominal area you have to visit a Surgeon for clinical examination and go for the investigations as suggested by Him/ Her. Are there any associated symptoms ?