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What Causes Lower Left Abdominal Pain?

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Posted on Mon, 21 Apr 2014
Question: I HAVE SOME LOWER LEFT ABDOMINAL PAIN WHEN I APPLY PRESSURE WITH SOME MILD CONSTIPATION. Currently taking antibiotics for H pylori
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Answered by Dr. Guru (24 minutes later)
Brief Answer: Diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for consulting HealthcareMagic! The organ spleen and part of intestine are located in LOWER LEFT ABDOMINAL PAIN. You might need an ultrasound abdomen examination to know what exactly is causing this. You also have the need to rule out the possibility of gastritis, peptic ulcer as you would have had H. pylori infected(suspected since you are using antibiotics for it) Diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables with good amount of water intake helps in relieving mild constipation. However, a Physical examination is mandatory to assess this since there are variety of other causes that needs to be ruled out. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you have have any clarifications. If you like my answers and wish me to answer in future, bring it to my attention: Dr Vasanth. Url link is as follows: http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-vasanth/66057 Wish you good health!
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Guru (5 hours later)
I do actually have gastritis as well from and endoscopy that I had done a week ago.. that's were I found out I had H pylori. Could that be the case of that pain? Also pain comes and goes. Feels like when I have a bowel movement the pain actually stops.. and I only feel pain when I pUT pressure on the are.. otherwise no pain at all. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND HELP
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Answered by Dr. Guru (7 hours later)
Brief Answer: Though this kind of pain is not classic for gastri Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for consulting HealthcareMagic! Though this kind of pain is not classic for gastritis, it may be possible. As I have mentioned earlier, you still might need an ultrasound abdomen examination to know what exactly is causing this. Physical examination is also mandatory to assess this. Hope I have answered your query. If you are satisfied, you may now close the discussion and rate the answer. If you like my answers and wish me to answer in future, bring it to my attention: Dr Vasanth. Url link is as follows: http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-vasanth/66057 Wish you good health!
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What Causes Lower Left Abdominal Pain?

Brief Answer: Diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for consulting HealthcareMagic! The organ spleen and part of intestine are located in LOWER LEFT ABDOMINAL PAIN. You might need an ultrasound abdomen examination to know what exactly is causing this. You also have the need to rule out the possibility of gastritis, peptic ulcer as you would have had H. pylori infected(suspected since you are using antibiotics for it) Diet rich in fresh fruits, vegetables with good amount of water intake helps in relieving mild constipation. However, a Physical examination is mandatory to assess this since there are variety of other causes that needs to be ruled out. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you have have any clarifications. If you like my answers and wish me to answer in future, bring it to my attention: Dr Vasanth. Url link is as follows: http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-vasanth/66057 Wish you good health!