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Is a non-contrast pelvic MRI sufficient to recheck post-appendix removal pain?	2	1	Mon, 3 Mar 2025
Hello, Post appendix removal x 3 months with some pain in the area now presenting. Will an MRI no contrast pelvis be sufficient to recheck this area? My provider wants to do CT contrast or MRI contrast and both come with risks ( gadolinium deposits vs radiation repeat for the year ). I am 30 yoa

Is the abdominal pain I m experiencing after taking the emergency contraceptive pill a sign of my period?	2	1	Mon, 3 Mar 2025
I had protected sex on 2 Nov though due to safety purposes I took a pill on the same day few hours later. From 6 Nov to till today I m having abdominal pain. When will I get periods? Is this pain a sign of periods? Is there any chance to get pregnant? My last period before sex started on 26 Oct...

What could cause severe, brief lower abdominal pain that makes it hard to talk, move, or breathe?	2	1	Mon, 3 Mar 2025
I keep getting sharp pains in my lower abdomen, during these pains I can’t talk or move or even breathe because the pain is so severe, it only lasts a few seconds each time but I’m still concerned. I used to get these pains multiple times a day but now I don’t get them as often, nonetheless it...

Should I be concerned about severe nausea, burping, leg pain, and abdominal cramps while taking Novelon for my endometrial cyst?	2	1	Mon, 3 Feb 2025
Hello Doctor, I have a endometrial cyst in my right side ovary, doctor prescribed me Dienogest for 4 months. but it didn t get reduced, so she prescribed Novelon of 2 pack, aft starting the 2nd pack, I have severe nause and burping a lot. Now my right leg pains and getting abdominal cramps too.....

What causes severe, radiating abdominal pain under the rib cage, extending to the shoulder and back that has been persistent for over a year?	2	1	Fri, 3 Jan 2025
I get massive pain in my abdomen, under rib cage that radiates to my shoulder and around my back at times. It is debilitating pain and it s happening much more frequently. I ve been dealing with this for over a year. I m having an ultrasound today so I m praying for a diagnosis. It is a pain like...

Is it normal for my abdomen to still be swollen and painful four days after severe bleeding and blood transfusions?	2	1	Fri, 3 Jan 2025
Hey I just got out the hospital like 4 days ago an my belly is swollen big still looks like I m 8 months preg really I had bleeding in my stomach an was puking dark brown blood and coming out my bottom also I had blood transfusions 3 in there but I m worryied I m 32 years old an dont wont it to...

Why does my lower abdomen hurt like being stabbed or shot when I get up or put pressure on it, especially after swimming?	2	1	Fri, 3 Jan 2025
Hello, I just want to know why my lower abdomen hurts when I get up from bed, or do some stuff that kind of puts pressure in my lower abdomen, (like sneezing etc.), it feels like im being stabbed or shot in my belly, what I did last do before this happened is swimming.

What should I do about persistent bulge on my right side and intermittent but severe, sharp pains on both sides?	2	1	Mon, 4 Nov 2024
I have a bit of a bulge on my right hand side. It never goes down. When I have to use the bathroom room I get sharp pains up my left and right hand side. I have been to many GI doctors and none of them have solved my issues with this problem. I can be sitting standing or even walking and the...

Could my sharp left abdominal pain, which affects my ability to walk or stand, be related to my ulcer?	2	1	Tue, 3 Sep 2024
i often feel pain on the left side of my tommy (sharp pain ) at that moment i wont be able to walk well or stand straight i lasts for some time and later relieve me i feel like there is something strong there and it hurts a lot and i have ulcer pls help

What could be causing a heavy chest and occasional abdominal pain?	2	1	Tue, 3 Sep 2024
Hi doctors I ve been having a heavy chest pain in my chest and sometimes abdominal pain..my x-ray result says Normal cardiac size and contour.No active pulmonary lesions seen. Both lung fields are clear.Normal bony rib cage and overlying soft tissue shadows.Costophremic sulci are preserved....

What could cause sudden severe abdominal pain and tenderness, with lingering pressure under the left rib?	2	1	Sat, 3 Aug 2024
Hi, I suddenly got severe stomach pains all over my abdomen. My whole abdomen was tender to touch. This lasted for about two hours. Most of that pain seems to of subsided. I still have pressure under the left rib. What could this be and what do you recommend I do?

Why am I experiencing recurrent abdominal spasms while sneezing or coughing?	2	1	Fri, 3 May 2024
Hello, This question is for Dr. Atul Wankhede, Orthopedic Surgeon. Doctor I want your opinion on an injury I sustained several years ago and have lived with it. Incident: I am tall 6 3 and normal weight. I was carrying an object approx. 40 pounds and hit my forehead to a low ceiling. Immediately...

Could lower abdominal pressure and pain post hernia mesh repair indicate mesh-related issues?	2	1	Fri, 3 May 2024
Hi, I have been experiencing a strange sensation in my lower left stomach area that feels like pressure and aching that starts near the end of my rib cage, mostly in my lower abdomen and kind of goes down to my groin area and it started and gradually increased after having hernia repair with...

What causes delayed period post dengue while experiencing lower abdominal pain?	2	1	Fri, 3 May 2024
Hi. My last cycle was on 11th september and after that I had dengue fever from 19th September and got admitted in the hospital on 23rd. Now I have recovered from dengue but haven t got my periods (it s 20th October already) but I m having pain in my lower abdomen since last week. Is this after...

Can Drotin-M provide permanent relief from abdominal pain?	2	1	Fri, 3 May 2024
Hi, I am having a severe abdominal pain in my lower abdomen to the left. I have undergone Ultrasound scan and few blood tests and got to know about small mass around 5mm in the left kidney. I am taking Drotin -M from past 3 days. I can have relaxation only for 6 hrs after taking the tablet.Can I...

What could cause persistent extreme abdominal pain when test results are normal?	2	1	Mon, 1 Apr 2024
Hi, I have recently been struggling with extreme abdominal pain mostly on the right lower side but it does move to the middle and left but seems to stem from the right. I have been in A&E for two days and had blood tests, ultra sound, urine tests and a CT scan but everything has come back normal....

Why have I had upper abdominal pain for over a month while on medication for dyspepsia?	2	1	Mon, 4 Mar 2024
hello doctor I am suffering from upper abdominal pain for the last one month even after taking regular medicine for dypepsia. doctor the pain is more acute while I take my food. can you tell me what is the cause behind it and what is the. suitable medicine for this.

What could cause intermittent sharp pain in lower right side apart from soft stool?	2	1	Mon, 5 Feb 2024
I began having some sharp pain in lower right side a couple days ago. I have had regular bowel movements, today it became more soft/diarrhea. The pain is worse. And hurts to walk in that area. Hurts when I lay on my left side also. Sharp at times. But dull also.

Why am I experiencing pelvic pain after inserting boric acid suppositories for 4 days?	2	1	Tue, 21 Nov 2023
Hi doctor, I inserted boric acid suppositories for 4days. Around the second day I noticed I had lower abdominal pain and pains on my left side. When I place my hands on my pelvic area I feel the pain. I stopped inserted about 5days ago yet the pain is still there. Am I reacting??? Is this an...

How should abdominal pain and radiating pain at the navel after taking Crestor be treated?	2	1	Fri, 3 Nov 2023
Hi, I am a 45-year-old female and started taking Crestor about a week ago. The last 2 days I have had pretty significant abdominal pain, at my belly button area and kind of radiates left and right! Anyway, I m wondering if it is a side effect of the medication or something else.

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