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Abdominal Pain Overview

Post a new topicby contentuser on Thu Mar 06, 2008 9:33 am


Abdominal Pain

Abdominal pain, also called belly pain, or stomach ache, is common and can result from a number of conditions. The abdomen, or abdominal cavity, is located between the chest and the pelvis. It contains the lower part of the esophagus, the stomach, the small and large intestines (except the sigmoid colon and rectum), the liver, the gallbladder, the spleen, the pancreas, the kidneys and adrenal glands, the ureters, and the bladder. Abdominal pain can originate in any one of these...Read the full article

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