All women of childbearing age with abdominal pain should consider the chance that they are pregnant. However, stomach pain is more likely to be serious in an older person.

Nearly one-third of women older than age 65 years have abdominal pain as their presenting symptom of acute MI. Abdominal pain also may accompany other cardiac causes, such as decompensated heart ...

2/ Lower abdominal pain in women: urinary issues Another cause of lower abdominal pain is cystitis . Nearly all women get this UTI at some point in their lives, as cystitis is the inflammation of ...

Abdominal discomfort in women can arise from a variety of conditions, spanning from minor infections to digestive issues. Recognizing the causes of abdominal pain in different areas of the abdomen ...

Abdominal pain, most of the time, are not serious. They can be diagnosed and promptly treated. 1. Trapped wind may cause short-lived dull ache or cramps in the abdomen.

In 2021, a woman in Australia went to the local hospital with abdominal pain, diarrhea, and a cough. Her symptoms worsened in 2022 and included forgetfulness and depression. Doctors found a live ...

Lower abdominal pain experienced by women during a bowel movement, or while walking, sitting, or lying in specific positions, could be attributed to pelvic adhesions.

A new study published in the journal Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine found that excess fat around the abdomen is linked ...

In August 1987, 23,530 gallstones were removed from an 85-year-old woman at Worthing Hospital in England’s West Sussex after she complained of severe abdominal pain. Filed under surgeries ...

The location of fat within the body is a better risk indicator for heart disease in older women than the level of obesity, according to a new study in the Nov. 2004 issue of The Journal of ...

Older women randomly assigned a daily 1.2 g calcium supplement for 5 years were no more likely to develop abdominal aortic calcification vs. similar women assigned placebo, according to study data ...