1. Upper abdominal pain: abdominal pain above the navel
Abdominal pain caused by gastroenteritis: eating a bad stomach, such as food poisoning, a few hours after the meal began to stomach cramps, followed by nausea, vomiting, the symptoms known as "gastroenteritis"; some people have diarrhea after the stomach ache, diarrhea, known as the "small bowel colitis". The former to the stomach, the latter to the inflammation of the large intestine, mainly due to rotting food or bacteria produced by the toxins, stimulate the inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, except for a few need to go to the hospital drip, usually within a few days will be fine.
Stomach pain: stomach or duodenum inflammation or ulcers caused by abdominal pain, pain is usually above the navel, due to excessive secretion of gastric acid and duodenal ulcers; eat something will be improved, and when you are hungry and pain, is a typical duodenal ulcer patients. In addition, there are a few real stomach pain is due to stomach cancer, must do gastroscopy to find out the real cause, so as not to delay the condition.
Gallstones: Gallstones fall out and get stuck in the gallbladder duct, causing the gallbladder to contract, resulting in severe abdominal pain, usually in the upper abdomen, often thought to be gastric pain, the pain is usually half an hour to an hour after a meal; gallbladder stones are often accompanied by cholecystitis, and the paroxysms of pain will turn into continuous pain, the pain point in the right upper abdomen, and often combined with obvious pressure pain.
Inflammation of the pancreas or pancreatic cancer: Pancreatitis is common in patients with gallstones, while patients with high triglyceride levels have thick blood, which makes the digestive juices secreted by the pancreas unable to flow easily into the small intestine, resulting in a reflux of pancreatic juices, which can also lead to pancreatic inflammation. Abdominal pain caused by pancreatitis usually intensifies slowly and can be easily mistaken for stomach pain.
Pancreatic cancer can also cause symptoms similar to stomach pain, especially when it grows in the body or the tail of the pancreas, often causing stomach or even back pain, which is often thought to be a bone spur.
Terminal stage of liver cancer: Except for the peripheral membrane on the surface, the liver does not have pain sensing nerves, so liver cancer usually does not cause pain, unless the liver cancer is very big or terminal, and the peripheral membrane is opened up, then the pain will be caused; or although the liver cancer is not very big, but it grows on the surface, it will also cause stomach pain in the early stage. The pain is usually in the upper abdomen and persistent. In Taiwan, another common cause of abdominal pain is ruptured bleeding from liver cancer, which mostly hurts in the right upper abdomen or lower right chest, and some people will fall to the ground in pain.
2. Lower abdominal pain: pain below the navel
Appendicitis: Appendicitis may feel pain in the epigastrium or stomach in the early stages, and then move to the right lower abdomen, where the appendix is located. In addition, there will be a slight fever and white blood cells will be elevated. It is usually not difficult to diagnose, but it is often not easy to diagnose in the elderly.
Ruptured Ectopic Pregnancy Bleeding: The woman suddenly suffers from lower abdominal pain, breaks out in a cold sweat, and even faints. Severe bleeding from a ruptured ectopic pregnancy often occurs in patients with tubal adhesions.
Inflammation of the bladder or stones: Stones stuck in the urethra will cause severe pain in the bladder, pain in the urethra when urinating, and even hematuria, and if the bladder is infected by bacteria, there will be pain in the same area, but the pain is mild, usually accompanied by burning sensation of urine, and the white blood cells can be seen to be elevated in the urine test.
Pain: It is normal for women to experience varying degrees of pain in the lower abdomen during their physiological period, but if the pain is severe or is accompanied by bleeding or other symptoms in the lower body, they should seek medical attention quickly.
3. Lower back pain: pain in the lower back on both sides
Kidney stones: kidney stones fall down and get stuck in the ureter, causing severe pain. Usually at both sides of the waist, sometimes radiating down to the bladder, sometimes you will find blood in urination, this pain is also a kind of colic, very strong, and usually have to be relieved by injections.
4. Pain without specific location
Colorectal cancer: Colorectal cancer causes change of bowel habit, even bloody stool, flatulence, and in serious cases, it may lead to intestinal obstruction, and the patient may feel abdominal pain, but the location of the pain is not clear, and the diagnosis is often delayed.
Intestinal obstruction: Patients who have undergone laparotomy often have adhesions in the intestines, causing intestinal obstruction, which leads to abdominal pain. The location of the pain is not certain, but it is usually a bout of colic, and the flatulence is very strong, and it will improve after burping or exhausting the body
What to do when you have a tummy ache?
Most of my friends have experienced what it's like to have a tummy ache, which is medically referred to as "abdominal pain". "Abdominal pain" includes a wide range, you think, how many things in this ah, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas abdominal cavity of all the organs and even abdominal muscles out of the problem will be abdominal pain.
The general pain, quite a bit of it will be over, may be up or forked out, if the pain is serious, go to the hospital, the doctor asked you, where the pain ah, how the pain ah, you can describe the clear? The more detailed you say the more accurate, the doctor will be able to give you faster to find out where the problem is, Kyoto Nien Ci'an new concept of health to say on a few kinds. Flatulence: this is usually related to gas, there is a lot of air in the stomach or intestines feel very bloated, most of the functional gastrointestinal disorders. There is also colic: mostly spasm, as if in the inside of the things twisted pain, many stones, intestinal blockage, acute enteritis will be colic. Then there is pain as if a needle is stabbing you - stabbing pain, mostly due to peptic ulcers. There are also times when your stomach feels like it's on fire and burning, which is usually due to high stomach acidity, and is mostly a precursor to a peptic ulcer.
If you have a stomach ache and you don't know what the problem is, which department should you go to when you register at the hospital? Bigger hospitals have so many different departments. Then, if you are the right upper and lower right abdominal pain, come very quickly, but do not vomit, do not have diarrhea, first hang the general surgery. If you have pain in the upper middle abdomen and the left upper or lower left abdomen, or if you have frequent epigastric pain with acid reflux or vomiting or diarrhea, you should go to the gastroenterology department. If you have pain in your left or right lower back and abdomen, especially if the color of your stool is not quite right, consider visiting a urologist. However, if you have not yet reached the age of 14 years old, no matter where the pain is that which is uncomfortable, parents should take them to see a pediatrician. But there is a kind of tummy ache should be painful and happy, is the pain before the birth of the pain, which is the big men have no way to experience, so I think it is good to let the husband accompanied by the labor and delivery, to see how hard the wife, still do not love his wife?
What about stomach pain?
Most of my friends have experienced what it's like to have a tummy ache, which is medically referred to as "abdominal pain". "Abdominal pain" includes a wide range, you think, how many things in this ah, stomach, intestines, liver, gallbladder, pancreas abdominal cavity of all the organs and even abdominal muscles out of the problem will be abdominal pain.
The general pain, quite a bit of it will be over, may be up or forked out, if the pain is serious, go to the hospital, the doctor asked you, where the pain ah, how the pain ah, you can describe the clear? The more detailed you say the more accurate, the doctor will be able to give you faster to find out where the problem is, Kyoto Nien Ci'an new concept of health to say on a few kinds. Flatulence: this is usually related to gas, there is a lot of air in the stomach or intestines feel very bloated, most of the functional gastrointestinal disorders. There is also colic: mostly spasm, as if in the inside of the things twisted pain, many stones, intestinal blockage, acute enteritis will be colic. Then there is pain as if a needle is stabbing you - stabbing pain, mostly due to peptic ulcers. There are also times when your stomach feels like it's on fire and burning, which is usually due to high stomach acidity, and is mostly a precursor to a peptic ulcer.
If you have a stomach ache and you don't know what the problem is, which department should you go to when you register at the hospital? Bigger hospitals have so many different departments. Then, if you are the right upper and lower right abdominal pain, come very quickly, but do not vomit, do not have diarrhea, first hang the general surgery. If you have pain in the upper middle abdomen and the left upper or lower left abdomen, or if you have frequent epigastric pain with acid reflux or vomiting or diarrhea, you should go to the gastroenterology department. If you have pain in your left or right lower back and abdomen, especially if the color of your stool is not quite right, consider visiting a urologist. However, if you have not yet reached the age of 14 years old, no matter where the pain is that which is uncomfortable, parents should take them to see a pediatrician. But there is a kind of stomach pain should be painful and happy, is the pain before the birth of the pain, which is the big men have no way to experience, so I think it's good to let the husband accompanied by the labor and delivery, to see how hard the wife, but not to love the wife?