I often say "stomachache". Do you really know where it hurts?

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How to describe abdominal pain more accurately? if you have unexplained abdominal pain, area 1 (right upper abdomen) may mainly be liver, gallbladder and bile duct problems. Including inflammation, tumors, stones, etc.: it may be stomach problems. For example, gastritis, gastroduodenal ulcer, dyspepsia, tumor and so on: area 3 (left upper abdomen), mainly stomach and pancreas, spleen problems. For example, gastritis, pancreatitis, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, spleen rupture, etc.: area 4 (right abdomen), mainly due to problems with the right colon (ascending colon), right kidney and ureter. The main problems may be small intestine and transverse colon, such as enteritis, intestinal obstruction, intestinal tumor, area 6 (left abdomen), mainly left colon (descending colon), left kidney and ureter. For example, colitis, colon cancer, nephritis, renal and ureteral calculi, etc.: area 7 (right lower abdomen), or right ureteral calculi:

When you go to see a doctor, you may often describe "I have a stomachache" to the doctor, but in fact, the stomach is a very broad term. When people say "stomach", it can refer to many parts of the abdomen. So, how to describe abdominal pain more accurately? What do these pains mean respectively? I will tell you one by one in combination with the picture below. If you have unexplained abdominal pain, you can also check it with the picture.


Area 1 (right upper abdomen): it may be liver, gallbladder, bile duct problems, including inflammation, tumor, stone and so on.


Area 2 (upper abdomen): it may be stomach problems, such as gastritis, gastroduodenal ulcer, indigestion, tumor and so on.


Area 3 (left upper abdomen): it may be stomach and pancreas, spleen problems, such as gastritis, pancreatitis, gastric cancer, pancreatic cancer, spleen rupture and so on.


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Area 4 (right abdomen): it may be mainly problems with the right colon (ascending colon), right kidney and ureter, such as colitis, colon cancer, nephritis, kidney cancer, kidney and ureteral calculi.


Area 5 (middle abdomen): this area is in the middle of the abdomen, roughly around the navel, and may mainly be problems with the small intestine and transverse colon, such as enteritis, intestinal obstruction, and intestinal tumors.


Area 6 (left abdomen): it may be mainly problems with the left colon (descending colon), left kidney and ureter, such as colitis, colon cancer, nephritis, kidney cancer, kidney and ureteral calculi.


Area 7 (right lower abdomen): it may be appendicitis, right ureteral calculi, right fallopian tube ectopic pregnancy, tumor, ovarian cyst pedicle torsion and so on.


Area 8 (lower abdomen): mainly pelvic, bladder, rectal, female uterus, male prostate problems, such as pelvic inflammation, cystitis, bladder tumor, uterine tumor, proctitis and so on.


Area 9 (left lower abdomen): mainly left ureter, right fallopian tube ectopic pregnancy, tumor, ovarian cyst pedicle torsion, sigmoid colon inflammation, tumor and so on.