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Understanding Left Lower Abdominal Pain: Possible Causes and Insights

There is some pain in the lower abdomen? Hello, Doctor. Three months ago, I noticed some tenderness in my left lower abdomen, but the discomfort disappeared after I had a bowel movement. At that time, I lay down and pressed on the painful area, and although I didn't feel any...


Dr. Chen Zhiping Reply:
Hello, occasional abdominal pain that alleviates after a bowel movement may indicate the presence of constipation or diarrhea. If there are any abnormalities in bowel movements, it could simply be a functional gastrointestinal disorder such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Addi...

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Understanding Abdominal Pain: Possible Causes and Concerns

Abdominal issues? Hello Doctor: My boyfriend is 24 years old and has been experiencing a dull pain in his lower right abdomen for the past week. Two days later, he developed a high fever reaching 39 degrees Celsius. After the fever subsided, he has been experiencing persistent hi...


Dr. Yang Peizhen Reply:
Right lower abdominal pain must consider issues related to the appendix, colon, and small intestine (ileum). Additionally, with a high fever reaching 39 degrees Celsius, acute appendicitis should be the primary consideration, followed by enteritis or diverticulitis (though the li...

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