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What Causes A Pulling Sensation In Lower Abdomen Right Side?
Question: What causes a pulling sensation in the stomach on right side ,about 2 inches from belly button ? Baring in mind I was doing garden work.its been like this for 4days on and off ..yesterday it was completely gone then stated again ??its not painful and when I massage it .its not painful .i urinate normally and feel no pain .and no blood in urine .the pulling sensation is just annoying ??
Brief Answer:
Hernia / localized problems.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query.
Read and understood your history and complaints.
To recapitulate: Female / 55 - on and of pulling sensation in 2 inches from belly on right side. No other symptom.
The commonest causes are:
- Hernia with contents causing pulling on the mesentery and giving the sensation you have.
- Underlying inflamed mass, lymph nodes, appendicitis and so on.
I would advise you the following:
Consult a General Surgeon for clinical evaluation, actual physical examination and investigations like USG to get an appropriate diagnosis and plan for a proper treatment,
Hernia / localized problems.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query.
Read and understood your history and complaints.
To recapitulate: Female / 55 - on and of pulling sensation in 2 inches from belly on right side. No other symptom.
The commonest causes are:
- Hernia with contents causing pulling on the mesentery and giving the sensation you have.
- Underlying inflamed mass, lymph nodes, appendicitis and so on.
I would advise you the following:
Consult a General Surgeon for clinical evaluation, actual physical examination and investigations like USG to get an appropriate diagnosis and plan for a proper treatment,
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