Ouch! You may know that pain in your lower right abdomen is infamously linked to appendicitis, but what about pain in your lower left abdomen? While it could simply be a muscle strain, it’s ...

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The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases notes that the pain or cramping typically occurs in the lower left side of the abdomen. The pain may be sudden and severe or ...

Symptoms of diverticulitis typically include sudden lower abdominal pain often on the left side. Some patients also ...

Lower left back pain, or left flank pain ... Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, which is located in the upper abdomen behind the stomach. The pancreas makes insulin and aids digestion.

A traveller’s persistent diarrhoea uncovers a surprising dual infection. Explore why detailed history and diagnostics are ...

A 52-year-old man with a history of coronary disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and amphetamine abuse presents to the emergency department with left upper quadrant (LUQ) abdominal pain that ...

The strength of the abdominal obliques showed the most significant improvement over the course of the rehabilitation programme. Conclusions: Lower limb muscle strength may have been reduced as the ...