The most common cause of anxiety and going to the doctor among patients is pain in the right side. This symptom can talk about the development of a large number of diseases of various organs.
Some diseases are dangerous and can also be fatal. If a person feels pain in the right side, it is recommended to consult a doctor so that he can make a diagnosis.
Causes of severe pain in the right side
A person alone cannot understand why his right side hurts. You should know that severe pain is a sign of concern. This symptom can talk about various pathologies. If there is a sharp pain that does not go away, then you will need to visit a doctor.
Particular attention will need to be paid to the pain that arose in the ileal part of the body. This symptom is a dangerous inflammatory disease - appendicitis.
Pain in the right side appears with the following diseases:
- cholecystitis;
- biliary dyskinesia;
- colitis;
- a disease that is accompanied by the formation of gallstones;
- inflammatory process in the kidneys;
- trauma to the peritoneum, which is accompanied by hematomas;
- bruises of the ribs;
- osteochondrosis with radicular syndrome.
Girls can feel pain in the right side if there are diseases of the reproductive organs, tumors, or inflammatory processes.Most often, pain that can be associated with diseases of the digestive tract is accompanied by various symptoms. Nausea, vomiting, belching, heartburn, and so on may occur.
Nagging pain
Pain can be permanent or temporary. The recurring pain that is associated with eating is caused by various diseases. These include: colitis, cholecystitis, ulcers and duodenitis. With duodenitis, the pain syndrome can be given to the back and shoulder blades.
If dull or aching pain develops, then this is biliary dyskinesia. Most often, discomfort appears after eating. A woman can be disturbed not only by the digestive system. Quite often, pain in the lower abdomen develops due to the inflammatory process of the female genital organs. If discomfort is felt on the right side, then this is adnexitis.
If lumbago, cuts occur in the hypochondrium, there may be suspicion of liver disease. This organ in itself cannot hurt, as it does not have nerve endings. Most often, pain can indicate that an enlargement of the liver has occurred. There is a possibility that there is an advanced stage of hepatitis, cirrhosis or fibrosis.
Why the right side hurts
- In fact, there are many causes of right side pain. They are divided into several groups.
- Functional disorders caused by malnutrition. The occurrence of pain may be associated with eating.
- The inflammatory process of organs, blood vessels, muscles of an infectious and non-infectious nature.
- Inadequate blood circulation. Decreased blood flow due to vasospasm.
The right side can get sick after drinking alcohol. The pain occurs due to the fact that a person drank a large amount of alcohol. Discomfort occurs due to the purification of the bloodstream from toxic substances. It is carried out by the hepatic cell, and the load increases on the organ, so there is pain in the right hypochondrium.
Pain can develop when you inhale - this is the most common complaint. Pain occurs due to diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. Pain develops in the same way with neurological diseases. A pinched nerve can occur, then the pain syndrome becomes stronger when a person inhales air.
Pain in the right side occurs due to a large number of diseases. It is recommended not to wait until the problem goes away on your own, but to visit a doctor. If you engage in self-medication and turn a blind eye to pain, serious complications can occur, as well as a fatal outcome. It is recommended to consult a doctor so that he can find out the cause of the pain, as well as eliminate it.
