why does my lower right abdomen hurt so bad?
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Appendicitis is one of the most common causes Your appendix is a small, thin tube that's located where the large and small intestines meet. When your appendix becomes inflamed, it's known as appendicitis. Appendicitis is a common cause of pain specifically in the lower right abdomen.
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The most likely culprit may be biliary colic. Pain is sudden and often gets worse. You usually feel that pain in the abdomen, right under the right ribs or the center of your abdomen. Pain may be “referred” or felt in the right shoulder blade.
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Most often, the pain you feel when you have appendicitis begins as a dull ache around your belly button that shifts to your lower right abdomen, where your appendix is located. Additionally, appendicitis pain: Begins suddenly; it often wakes people up at night. Becomes significantly sharper in a matter of a few hours.
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Appendicitis tends to cause general abdominal pain that comes and goes, but within a few hours the pain usually moves to the lower right side of your abdomen, where it is constant and more severe. The pain is usually made worse by coughing or walking. Other symptoms can include: Feeling or being sick.
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The pain from gallbladder problems is usually on the upper right-hand side of the abdomen. IBS can also be triggered by certain foods, but these often vary from person to person.
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Gallstones. Gallstones are solid deposits of bile and other digestive fluid that form in your gallbladder, a four-inch, pear-shaped organ that's located right below your liver. They're one of the most common causes of pain on the right side of your upper abdomen. Gallstones may not always lead to symptoms.
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You may have: sudden and sharp pain that lasts for minutes to hours. dull or cramping pain that worsens quickly in the upper right part of your abdomen. sharp pain in the middle of your abdomen, just below the breastbone.
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With gallbladder problems, these symptoms may be worse after eating fatty or greasy food. The pain from gallbladder problems is usually on the upper right-hand side of the abdomen. IBS can also be triggered by certain foods, but these often vary from person to person.
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['Abdominal pain.', 'Guarding (holding hand over the area)', 'Tenderness in the upper right part of the abdomen.', 'Right shoulder pain and signs of shock and blood loss.']
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['fever.', 'nausea and vomiting.', 'abdominal pain that may start in the upper or middle abdomen but usually settles in the lower abdomen on the right side.', 'abdominal pain that increases with walking, standing, jumping, coughing, or sneezing.', 'decreased appetite.', 'constipation or diarrhea.']
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Sudden and severe pain in your abdomen can also sometimes be caused by an infection of the stomach and bowel (gastroenteritis). It may also be caused by a pulled muscle in your abdomen or by an injury.
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The lower left side of your abdomen is home to the last part of your colon, and for some women, the left ovary. Minor pain in this area is usually nothing to worry about and may clear up on its own in a day or two. If you have pain related to an accident or injury, call your local emergency services right away.
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Abdominal pain and discomfort. Gas in the intestine causes pain for some people. When it collects on the left side of the colon, the pain can be confused with heart disease. When it collects on the right side of the colon, the pain may feel like the pain associated with gallstones or appendicitis.
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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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The classic symptoms of appendicitis include: Dull pain near the navel or the upper or lower abdomen that becomes sharp as it moves to the lower right abdomen; this is usually the first sign, but it occurs in less than half of appendicitis cases. Loss of appetite. Nausea or vomiting soon after abdominal pain begins.
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Appendicitis typically starts with a pain in the middle of your tummy (abdomen) that may come and go. Within hours, the pain travels to your lower right-hand side, where the appendix is usually located, and becomes constant and severe.
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Liver pain can be felt in the upper part of the abdomen, on the right hand side. It can be a sign of a serious disease, so medical attention may be necessary. A healthy liver helps the body fight infections, cleans the blood, and plays a role in metabolism. It can also repair itself when damaged.