Pain in the left hypochondrium

(Ache in the left upper abdomen, Discomfort in the left upper abdomen, Soreness in the left upper abdomen, Aching in the left upper abdomen, Throbbing in the left upper abdomen, Tenderness in the left upper abdomen, Stinging in the left upper abdomen, Stiffness in the left upper abdomen, Pinching in the left upper abdomen, Burning in the left upper abdomen)

Pain in the left hypochondrium is a common symptom that can arise from a variety of causes. It is typically described as a sharp, stabbing pain in the upper left side of the abdomen. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can range from mild to severe. It may be accompanied by other symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and fever. It is important to seek medical attention if the pain persists or worsens.

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17 diseases may cause the symptom pain in the left hypochondrium
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Age: any age
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Equally Common in Men and Women