why does my lower left back and stomach hurt?
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Lower left back pain can be an indication of a problem with an abdominal organ such as: kidney infection. kidney stones. pancreatitis.
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A: The lower abdominal pain may be due to problems with the colon, bladder or abdominal and pelvic muscles. Cramping in the colon may be due to retained stool. Inflammatory bowel disease may be exacerbated by exercise and cause pain and weakness.
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Common causes of left-sided abdominal pain include: Stomach ulcer or inflammation of the stomach (gastritis). This may cause acute or chronic pain in the left upper part of your abdomen. Other symptoms include nausea and vomiting.
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Acute low back pain is most often caused by a sudden injury to the muscles and ligaments supporting the back. The pain may be caused by muscle spasms or a strain or tear in the muscles and ligaments. Causes of sudden low back pain include: Compression fractures to the spine from osteoporosis.
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Abdominal bloating and back pain are often just minor annoyances that go away on their own. In many cases, the two symptoms are unrelated. For example, people with chronic pain in their lower back may periodically experience gas that makes their abdomen hurt and their back pain worse.
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In some cases, sleeping on your stomach can cause your lumbar region of your spine, or your lower back, to forcefully extend beyond its normal limits. This can strain the ligaments in the back of your spine, which could lead to—or worsen—back pain.
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You may feel pain and cramps in your stomach below your belly button and your lower back. Abdominal pain caused by endometriosis can be mild, severe, or debilitating. Often, this pain is most definite during the menstruation period. It can as well occur during intercourse and with bladder or bowel movements.
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Lower back pain is a common symptom of PMS, a condition most women experience during menstruation. However, severe lower back pain may be a symptom of conditions like PMDD and dysmenorrhea. It may also be a symptom of a more serious condition called endometriosis.
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Lower back pain is a common occurrence and rarely a sign of cancer. However, it's possible to have lower back pain related to cancers such as spinal, colorectal, or ovarian cancer. A person with these cancer types will usually have other symptoms in addition to lower back pain.
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Back pain caused by fecal impaction It's possible for fecal impaction to cause low back pain. Fecal impaction occurs when a piece of dry stool is stuck in the colon or rectum. The pressure in the rectum or colon can result in pain radiating to the back or abdomen.
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Some possible causes of lower abdominal pain after exercise are: Muscle Strain. If you are not warming up correctly, or if you are taking on exercise activities that are too intense for your current fitness level, you risk causing tears in the muscles of your abdomen.
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Most low back pain is the result of an injury, such as muscle sprains or strains due to sudden movements or poor body mechanics while lifting heavy objects. Low back pain can also be the result of certain diseases, such as: cancer of the spinal cord.
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Back pain after eating is likely caused by referred pain. Pay attention to other symptoms that may help your doctor diagnose your condition. If your back pain is caused by GERD or ulcers, you may need to make lifestyle adjustments. Those can include changes to your diet, reducing your weight, exercise, or medications.
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Like appendicitis, diverticulitis occurs when inflammation sets in, but the pain is usually in the left lower part of the abdomen. It is an acquired condition of the colon where small pockets develop.
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Back pain and nausea often occur at the same time. Frequently, pain related to digestive or intestinal issues can radiate to the back. This can occur if you have biliary colic, a condition in which gallstones obstruct the gallbladder. Morning sickness associated with pregnancy can cause nausea.
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Stomach problems: A shorter spine can compress your stomach, causing digestive problems like constipation, a weak appetite, and weight loss. Hip pain : The shorter spine brings your rib cage closer to your hipbones. If those bones are rubbing against each other, it can hurt.
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If the pain in your lower back is dull and you have constipation, it's possible that your back pain and constipation are related. The backup of stool in your colon or rectum could be causing the discomfort in your back.