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What causes pain in torso?

What causes pain in torso?

Less serious causes of abdominal pain include constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, food allergies, lactose intolerance, food poisoning, and a stomach virus. Other, more serious, causes include appendicitis, an abdominal aortic aneurysm, a bowel blockage, cancer, and gastroesophageal reflux.

Why is my upper torso hurting?

Pain in the upper stomach may be due to ulcers (sores in the lining of the stomach). Different things can cause ulcers, most commonly bacteria or anti-inflammatory drugs that damage the stomach’s lining over time. Symptoms of ulcers may include a burning sensation, nausea, vomiting, or heartburn.

Why is my lower torso hurting?

Several different conditions can cause pain in the lower right area of the abdomen. Appendicitis is one of the most common causes, while indigestion, cramps and kidney disease can also cause pain. The abdomen is the area between the chest and the pelvis.

Why do I feel like my insides hurt?

The most common causes of visceral pain include: Inflammation. Menstrual cramps. Swelling and stretching of the organs.

How do I know if its muscle pain or organ pain?

Somatic pain and visceral pain come from different areas of the body. Somatic pain is in the muscles, bones, or soft tissues. Visceral pain comes from your internal organs and blood vessels. Somatic pain is intense and may be easier to pinpoint than visceral pain.

What causes pain under rib cage?

Pain below your ribs can be caused by your GI tract, like GERD, indigestion, gallbladder disease, or constipation, or problems with your lungs, like pneumonia. You may also have nausea, bloating, chest pain, coughing, or pain that’s worse when you breathe in.

Why do I feel my organs hurting?

Why do I feel like all my organs hurt?

Visceral pain occurs when pain receptors in the pelvis, abdomen, chest, or intestines are activated. We experience it when our internal organs and tissues are damaged or injured. Visceral pain is vague, not localized, and not well understood or clearly defined. It often feels like a deep squeeze, pressure, or aching.