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What Causes Left Sided Abdominal Pain, Persistent Headache And Nausea?

I am experiencing abdominal pain just under my rib cage, towards my left side. began 48 hours ago, accompanied with consistent headache. stomach is tender to minimal pressure. bowel movements are relatively normal, no vomiting, but nausea and sometimes sharp pains. what could this be. I am female, 38. non-smoker, non-drinker
Mon, 4 Jul 2016
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Hi welcome to the health care magic and thanks for asking your query here

Left upper abdominal pain can be related to so many medical conditions including your lung and spleen disorder, I this pain may be caused by gastric ulcers or it may be caused by diverticulitis, this pain may also be related to any pathology involving spleen or this may be related to gallblader

Many a time diaphragmic muscles spasm can cause a sharp upper left abdominal pain
As you can see there are so many medical conditions which may cause pain in left upper abdominal area i would strongly suggest you to visit your GP to further evaluate the condition

I hope it help thanks and get well soon
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What Causes Left Sided Abdominal Pain, Persistent Headache And Nausea?

Hi welcome to the health care magic and thanks for asking your query here Left upper abdominal pain can be related to so many medical conditions including your lung and spleen disorder, I this pain may be caused by gastric ulcers or it may be caused by diverticulitis, this pain may also be related to any pathology involving spleen or this may be related to gallblader Many a time diaphragmic muscles spasm can cause a sharp upper left abdominal pain As you can see there are so many medical conditions which may cause pain in left upper abdominal area i would strongly suggest you to visit your GP to further evaluate the condition I hope it help thanks and get well soon