Introduction:-

Abdominal pain can be felt anywhere between the chest (Thorex) and pelvis. The pain may be mild, moderate or severe. It can be dull or intense.

Almost everyone has experienced abdominal pain, at one time or another. Most of the time, abdominal pain is not severe, but severe abdominal pain is a cause for concern. If the pain begins suddenly and unexpectedly, it should be considered an emergency and examined accordingly.

Abdomen Pain

Symptoms:-
Abdominal pain can be of different intensity and nature. 
This may happen:

  • Sharp, stabbing cramp-like pain.
  • Brief Pain that may come & go.
  • Pain associated with vomiting.

Causes:-
Various conditions are associated with abdominal pain.
Causes of abdominal pain include:

  • Constipation.
  • Irritable bowel syndrome.
  • Food allergy.
  • Food poisoning.
  • Menstrual pain
  • Abdominal infection
  • Appendicitis
  • Peptic ulcer
  • Gallstones
  • Kidney stones
  • Diverticulitis: Inflammation of small pouches that are part of the bowel
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Crohn’s disease
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Long term Peptic ulcer
  • Constipation
  • Heartburn and acid reflux