Conditions such as fibroids, endometriosis, and pregnancy-related disorders could be to blame There are many different causes of lower abdominal pain, but there are unique issues that only affect ...
Pulmonary etiologies, including lower lobe pneumonias or pulmonary emboli, also may cause abdominal pain. Pleural effusions, empyemas, and pneumothoraces can mimic intra-abdominal conditions.
She was prescribed a strong antacid, a medication to coat her stomach and another to increase her gastrointestinal motility. The woman was dubious. She’d had gastritis before; that pain was ...