What is the location of abdominal pain that warns of the disease?

The article is consulted professionally by master. Dr. Phan Thi Minh Huong – Endographer – Department of Medical Examination and Internal Medicine – Share99 Da Nang InternationalHealth Hub.

Abdominal pain may just be a normal phenomenon that does not pose a danger, but can also be a warning sign of health problems. In some cases, abdominal pain is associated with a number of disorders that require treatment and medication. Determining the location of abdominal pain and the nature of abdominal pain will help the doctor detect the root cause of this phenomenon.

1. Abdominal position

The abdomen is consisting from the nose of the breast to the perineum. The abdomen is divided into two main regions: the upper taste (on the navel) and the hypothermity (under the navel).

In the abdomen consists of basic organs such as the stomach – duodenum, liver, spleen, pancreas, bile system (bile and gallbladder paths), intestines (colon, small intestine, mesenteritis, rectum, anus), urinary system (kidneys, ureter, bladder), with women also having uterus, ovaries , proboscis, vagina.

Sometimes, abdominal pains occur as a result of overeating or overeating certain foods such as fat-rich foods, bio-vapor foods, or people with lactose intolerance eating a lot of dairy products; and the pain usually lasts for several hours or lasts several days. This is a completely normal phenomenon that is not dangerous, but is also a warning sign you need to pay more attention to health.

2. Smoldering abdominal pain above

If you have smoldering pain in the upper abdomen area – above the stomach, or feel bloating, it may be due to bloating of the abdomen, belching. The cause is fast eating, rapid swallowing; use of carbonated beverages, beer, dairy foods and beans also causes excessive gas formation in the stomach.

To avoid smoldering abdominal pain, you should eat less of these foods and drinks and need to maintain a healthy, scientific lifestyle.

3. Pain under the chest or top area of the abdomen

What is the location of abdominal pain that warns of the disease?

Abdominal pain in these locations may be caused by heartburn (acid reflux)

Abdominal pain in these locations can be caused by heartburn (acid reflux). In addition, you may feel a burning of the throat and sometimes find an unpleasant taste on the throat.

This is due to the use of a variety of foods that can cause heartburn such as greasy and spicy foods, alcohol, raw onions or caffeinated beverages, tobacco …

To limit this situation, you should not overeeaten in one meal but divided into 5-6 small meals instead of 2-3 large meals daily. In addition, you should wear wide clothing to avoid pressure on the abdomen and not use stimulants that are harmful to the stomach.

4. Severe pain in the upper abdomen

Peptic ulcerative inflammation may be the reason why you have throbbing pain in the upper abdomen and stomach, the disease appears when the gastric mucosa is damaged. Other symptoms of peptic ulcer are changes in taste, nausea, bloody or darkening of the blood, unsusmified weight loss …

The causes of regular taking of aspirin, anti-inflammatory drugs, smoking, excessive drinking of alcohol also adversely affect the stomach and cause ulcerative inflammation.

To prevent ulcerative inflammation, you should not drink more than two glasses of alcohol a day and do not take the drug together with alcohol, limit analgesic, wash your hands before each meal, maintain a scientific diet such as whole grains, mix with fruits or vegetables, especially quit smoking , alcohol, stimulants.

5. Stomach throbbing and flatulence

If the digestive system suddenly becomes sensitive, you can have irritable bowel syndrome that leads to two risks: one is that the digestive system works very quickly causingdiarrhea , the other is that the activity will slow down and cause you to suffer from constipation.

It is currently unknown what causes irritable bowel syndrome, but researchers believe it may occur due to disruptions in communication between the brain and the digestive system. In this case, you need to control the foods and the amount of food tolerance to which the digestive system is sensitive.

6. Gastritis – intestines

Caused by viruses or stomach flu. It is an intestinal infection with symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain and vomiting. This can be caused by your unsepticed use of food and drinking water that causes intestinal infections. Therefore, it is necessary to clean, wash hands before eating, regularly clean personal items for everyone in the family, including bowls, chopsticks, spoons, dishes …

7. Bloating abdominal pain with diarrhea or constipation

This can be the cause of stomach pain and flatulence, causing diarrhea, increased gas or constipation … Some other symptoms may be accompanied by: headache, fatigue, loss of concentration, muscle and joint pain, mouth ulcers..

The cause of lactose intolerance is due to a deficiency of intestinal enzymes, which help to separate lactose into 2 smaller sugars (glucose and galactose) so that the intestines can absorb.

Gluten intolerance has many symptoms, the most common of which are diarrhea, constipation, smelly stools, flatulence, abdominal pain, skin problems, unexplained weight loss and depression.

This is an immune response to a protein in wheat and other cereals. Gluten intolerance is a genetic disease in the family. Therefore, you should avoid foods and products made from wheat, should be added to the meal broccoli, kale, tuna or salmon …; at the same time consult a doctor about treatments.

8. Upper right abdominal pain

What is the location of abdominal pain that warns of the disease?

With severe pain in the upper right abdomen, it can be suspected that you have gallstones

When there is severe pain in the upper right abdomen, it is possible to suspect you have gallstones. Care should be taken because it is not easy to detect gallstones in the body. You only really realize you have gallstones when you have inflammation and stones get into one of the ductures from the liver to the small intestine. In this case, symptoms will appear such as severe and sudden pain in the upper right abdomen, fever, tremors and nausea.

Some risk factors can trigger the formation of gallstones such as overweight or obesity, sedation; consume foods high in fat and high cholesterol, do not eat enough foods rich in fiber; due to genetics, diabetes; by taking estrogen-containing medications such as contraceptives or hormone therapy pills.

To prevent the formation of gallstones, you need to follow some simple rules such as not giving up meals and controlling weight. Those who want to lose weight by dieting should be aware because it can also increase the risk of gallstones.

9. Lower right abdominal pain

This may be a symptom of appendicitis that requires immediate treatment. Symptoms of appendicitis are throbbing pain in the area near the navel or upper abdomen and then moving down to the lower right abdomen, abdominal swelling, high fever …

Appendicitis can be caused by obstruction inside the appendix, enlarged appendix tissue (due to infection in the gastrointestinal tract or in another part of the body) or by growth parasites that cause infection and damage to the appendix.

The disease is less common in people who adhere to a healthy diet and eat foods high in fiber such as fresh vegetables.

Abdominal pain can be warning signs of many diseases of the gastrointestinal tract so you need to pay attention when experiencing this problem. It is best to see a doctor for the most accurate diagnosis of the cause of the pathology.

Dr Huong has more than 30 years of experience in the field of Endiology in which with nearly 20 years of serving as Deputy Dean, Head of Hue Central Health Hub Department. Currently, he is a Doctor of Endotroenteral Medicine – Digestive Endoscopy – General Internal Medicine Department of Share99 Danang International Health Hub.

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