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Published on: 7/4/2025

What could be causing my lower left abdominal pain?

Lower left abdominal pain can be caused by various conditions, including digestive issues, infections, or problems with organs in that area.

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Explanation

Lower left abdominal pain can have a number of causes. Some common reasons include digestive problems like constipation or diverticulitis, which is an inflammation of small pouches in the colon. Other possible causes are infections, such as a urinary tract infection, or issues with reproductive organs in women, like ovarian cysts.

Common Causes:

  1. Digestive Issues: Problems like constipation or diverticulitis.
  2. Infections: Such as a urinary tract infection.
  3. Reproductive System: In women, conditions like ovarian cysts.

If you are experiencing severe pain, fever, or other concerning symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention to determine the cause and receive appropriate treatment.

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