What do stomach pain in teenagers indicate? - Dr. Shaheena Athif

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Abdominal pain, usually left abdominal pain is usually suggestive of constipation in usually girls or any other age group. It will be due to the hard stools and the decreased frequency of the motion and the other cause is if there is any infection is the gastrointestinal tract. This is associated with fever and vomiting. If this is only the lower abdominal pain and the constipation, his has to be changed by lifestyle modification, that is the junk food should be reduced. More of fluid intake and green leafy vegetables should be inculcated in the diet and lesser amount of fatty items and refined flour items should be reduced. Other cause of left abdominal pain is if there is any ovarian torsion. So ovary can get twisted and sudden twisting can cause associated abdominal pain, and other symptoms. So this has to be evaluated by the pediatrician and the gynecologist and the investigations like ultrasound should be done. Other thing is associated with kidney stones and cab cause lower abdominal pain and which is radiating to the urinary tract and the bladder. If such symptoms are present, then it has to be evaluated and the treatment has to be given for the same.