PAIN ABDOMEN

Pain in the abdomen is a very common medical condition. This pain can be due to different reasons that can only be diagnosed by an expert. So, it is vital to comprehend the cause behind pain in the abdomen. Causes of pain in the abdomen are gas, bloating, pancreatitis, GERD, ulcer, gastritis, appendicitis, injury, etc.

Mentioned below are four main categories of abdomen pain and their symptoms.

Types of Pain Abdomen

Pancreatic Pain: This kind of pain radiates from the front of the abdomen through the back. It becomes worse after having a meal.

Symptoms:
Fever.
Nausea.
Pain radiated to the back.
Tenderness to touch the abdomen.
Pain in the upper middle or upper left part of the belly.

Cancer Pain: There can be pain in the stomach due to cancer. Early signs of stomach cancer may include heartburn, nausea, a feeling of fullness, etc.

Symptoms:
Lack of appetite.
Abdominal discomfort.
Unexplained weight loss.
Fluid build-up in the abdomen.

Abdominal Wall Pain: Abdominal wall pain is linked with cutaneous nerve root irritation or myofascial irritation. This pain can also be a result of structural conditions, like localized endometriosis, abdominal wall hernia etc.

Inguinal Pain: A groin strain is basically an injury to any of the adductor muscles which are located inside the thigh. This pain can be triggered due to sudden movements such as twisting, kicking, or jumping.