What is the disease?

Umbilical left abdominal pain is the cause of many diseases that adversely affect our daily life. Therefore, you should read the information below to have knowledge about disease prevention and health protection.

Although abdominal pain in the left side of the umbilical cord is not a rare condition, few people realize the danger of this pain. They are the initial manifestation of many serious diseases.

Bodies in the left abdomen

The left stomach is a place to store essential organs such as:

  1. Spleen
  2. Pancreatic tail
  3. Part of the large intestine
  4. Part stomach
  5. Left kidney
  6. Liver lobe left
  7. The upper part of the ureter is left
  8. Left adrenal gland
  9. Left lung
  10. Ovary
  11. Colon…

When these organs are damaged, they will cause pain and accompanied by various symptoms. Depending on the severity and symptoms of pain, the diagnosis can be accurately diagnosed. Below we learn some common diseases of umbilical left abdominal pain.

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Left abdominal pain across the umbilical cord should be detected and treated promptly.

What kind of disease does abdominal pain left?

1. Gastric ulcer - duodenum

Gastro-duodenal ulcer is a disease that causes inflammation and ulceration on the gastric or duodenal mucosa (the head of the small intestine). These lesions occur when the lining (lining of the inner lining) of the stomach or duodenum is eroded and the layers of the stomach wall or intestinal wall are exposed. Duodenal ulcers account for 95%, gastric ulcers account for 60%, of which small stomach ulcer sores account for 25% of cases.

2. Inflammation of the large intestinal sac

Excessive colitis is a disease with one or more inflamed excess bags. Inflammation spreads to the surrounding fat organization, sometimes puncturing the excess bag leading to the formation of abscesses or peritonitis. Rare cases may form the intestinal fistula with bladder, egg, uterus, vagina.

3. Kidney stones

Kidney stones are the most common urinary tract disease. Pebbles can be in any position in the urinary tract such as the kidneys, ureters, bladder and male urethra (very short female urethra so no stones are created). Kidney stones have manifested quite a variety, from silently causing asymptomatic fluid stasis to abdominal cramps.

4. Constipation

People with constipation often have a painful feeling on the left side of the flank. This is because stool when constipation is usually quite hard, making it more difficult to move. This is the mildest manifestation of those with a feeling of abdominal pain on the left side. To overcome this problem, you should eat a lot of green vegetables, fruits and vegetables, which are good for regulating the digestive system.

5. Gastrointestinal disorders

This situation often occurs due to food contamination but not to the extent of poisoning. Patients often have abdominal pain on the left side or below the ribs after eating, when going outside. After going outside 1-2 times, the patient will gradually reduce the pain. If severe infections can cause vomiting, poisoning . these cases should be taken to the hospital for timely treatment.

6. Irritable bowel syndrome

When irritable bowel syndrome occurs, the patient will feel mild pain after eating, defecation and pain often concentrated on the left side of the rib. This disease often causes the patient to increase intestinal motility after a meal, and the patient may feel tired and loose. If this is the case, you should see your doctor to identify the disease and find a treatment to avoid long-term effects on your daily life.

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Some dangerous conditions that cause abdominal pain in the left side of the umbilical cord are intestinal obstruction, constipation, kidney stones .

7. Obstruction of the intestine

Bowel obstruction is caused by slow motion of the gastrointestinal tract, leading to congestion and stagnation of food through the intestine, unable to move on to the next intestine or go very slowly. There are 2 types of intestinal obstruction: complete blockage and blockage.

The manifestation of this disease is the lower left abdominal pain in the ribs, the abdomen always feels full, bloated, nauseous, not defecated, or mediocre, . If these symptoms are present, we recommend that you go to the doctor Immediate doctor to avoid infection, necrosis or peritonitis.

8. Aortic aneurysm

For people with aortic aneurysms often accompanied by symptoms of abdominal pain on the left side of the flank or left abdominal pain across the navel, difficulty breathing, difficulty swallowing, pale, chills, pale skin, . Or heavier, the patient also senses abdominal muscles pedaling according to heart rate. If you see this sign, you need to go to an emergency immediately to avoid a burst of aneurysm.