What is considered lower abdominal pain?

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The symptom of lower abdominal pain is a warning symptom that many women often overlook, mistaking it for just a normal abdominal pain or menstrual pain. However, this slight abdominal pain may be a warning sign of an abnormality in the body’s internal organs. Which is not limit to the reproductive system.

In women is pain from below the navel down to the pubic region, which may or may not be related to menstruation. Lower abdominal pain can be divid into 2 main groups:

Chronic pelvic pain is abdominal pain that comes and goes. It is often felt as a dull pain that is irregular or constant, and occurs continuously for a long period of time. Some women may think that this is normal menstrual pain. But in reality, when a woman has her period, she should not have pain in her lower abdomen or may have only slight pain. If there is severe pain, it is usually due to abnormalities caused by gynecological diseases, such as uterine tumors, ovarian cysts, or endometriosis.

Acute pelvic pain is sudden lower abdominal pain, accompanied by nausea, vomiting, or fainting. It is often cause by lack of blood flow to the organs in the abdominal cavity or by damage to the organs involved, such as uterine inflammation, salpingitis, enteritis, สมัคร ufabet, appendicitis, or cystitis.

Diseases associated.

Uterine tumors. Is often cause by a large tumor that compresses nearby organs. Tumor torsion can cause severe pain, menstrual cramps, or necrosis within the tumor.

Ovarian tumor. Cyst may twist, rupture, or leak, which will cause acute abdominal pain. There may be bleeding in the abdominal cavity or infection. If the cyst is very large, it will cause abdominal distension, heartburn, and easy fullness when eating.

Endometriosis. Is the most common cause of menstrual cramps, especially in women with a history of infertility, chronic pain lasting more than 6 months, dull pain during intercourse, or nausea, vomiting, and bloating during menstruation. Endometriosis also includes chocolate cysts.