KONTAN.CO.ID – JAKARTA. Everyone can experience right side abdominal pain with different intensity. Although usually does not cause many problems, but the pain can occur due to a fairly serious problem.
You need to be careful if there are other conditions that accompany stomach pain. ranging from chest pain, fever, bloody stools, nausea, vomiting, to a swollen stomach. Immediately consult a doctor and convey the conditions you are experiencing.
Later, the doctor will run several types of examinations. If necessary, you are also asked to do some medical tests. After that, the doctor will give advice on what kind of treatment you need and adjusted to the cause.
Kidney stones
Kidney stones are formed due to a buildup of salt or other types of minerals. Quoting from Healthline (healthline.com), the appearance of kidney stones can cause pain when moving into the channel between the bladder and kidneys.
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Menstruation
For women, right-sided abdominal pain can indicate menstruation. This condition can last until the time of menstruation occurs. In addition to abdominal pain, there are other menstrual symptoms that you can experience. For example, nausea, headache, dizziness, diarrhea, and so on.
Ectopic Pregnancy
An ectopic pregnancy is a type of pregnancy that occurs outside the uterus. Not only does it cause abdominal pain, ectopic pregnancy also makes you experience bleeding, pain when defecating or urinating, fatigue, pain from the shoulder to the arm, and so on.
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Appendicitis
Another common factor that is a common cause of right-sided abdominal pain is appendicitis. You should not ignore the pain you are experiencing. If appendicitis is treated too late, the appendix can rupture and the infection can spread to other parts of the body.
There are many other symptoms of appendicitis that can occur besides abdominal pain. Starting from constipation, fever, decreased appetite, swollen stomach, nausea, and vomiting. If it is necessary, you will need to undergo surgery for appendicitis so that your health does not get worse.
