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Left Lower Abdominal Pain Pulled Muscle
Abdominal pain is pain that you feel anywhere between your chest and groin. This is often referred to as the stomach region or belly.
Alternative Names
Stomach pain; Pain - abdomen; Belly ache; Abdominal cramps
Considerations
Almost everyone experiences pain in the abdomen at one time or another. Most of the time, it is not caused by a serious medical problem.
There are many organs in the abdomen. Pain in the abdomen can originate from any one of them, including:
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Abdominal pain diagnosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
There are clues to diagnosing the cause and severity of abdominal pain. See abdominal pain for a detailed discussion of the potential causes and what... Read more »
Muscle cramps
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Muscle cramps are involuntary and often painful movements (contractions) of the muscles.The most commonly involved muscle groups are:Back of the... Read more »
Abdominal mass
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Abdominal wall surgery
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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