What are the causes of lower back pain and stomach pain?

Today's life and work bring us a lot of pressure. Often these pressures will affect our physical health and cause us some diseases without us realizing it. Some people have experienced this phenomenon, feeling pain in the lower abdomen and back pain at the same time. When this phenomenon occurs, we will feel very confused, not knowing what caused it or how to alleviate this situation.

The causes can be roughly divided into the following 6 categories:

1. Gastrointestinal disorders

(1) Gastric diseases: common in chronic gastritis, gastric ulcer, gastroptosis, gastric dilatation and pyloric obstruction, etc.

(2) Intestinal diseases: common in intestinal tuberculosis, dysentery, intestinal obstruction and habitual constipation, etc.

(3) Others: gastrointestinal neurosis.

2. Liver, gallbladder and pancreatic diseases such as acute and chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, chronic cholecystitis, cholelithiasis and pancreatitis.

3. Peritoneal diseases are common in acute peritonitis, tuberculous peritonitis, etc.

4. Cardiovascular diseases are common in heart failure, mesenteric arteriosclerosis, mesenteric artery infarction, etc. Angina pectoris and arrhythmias can also cause abdominal distension reflexively.

5. Acute infectious diseases such as sepsis, severe pneumonia and typhoid fever.

6. Other conditions may include postoperative intestinal paralysis, emphysema, asthma, hypokalemia, malabsorption syndrome, spinal cord lesions, drug reactions, chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, adnexitis, connective tissue diseases, and hypothyroidism.

The corresponding department when going to the hospital for examination

1. Patients with abdominal distension accompanied by heat and acid reflux, which worsens after eating or have diarrhea, should visit the gastroenterology department.

2. Patients with acute abdominal distension and pain, accompanied by vomiting or failure to pass gas or defecate should be referred to the general surgery department. Patients with chronic abdominal distension accompanied by right upper abdominal pain, which worsens after eating greasy food, should also refer to general surgery.

3. Gynecological patients who often suffer from abdominal distension, back pain, and excessive leucorrhea should visit a gynecologist.

4. Hepatitis Department Patients with abdominal distension accompanied by aversion to oil and jaundice should be seen in the hepatitis department.

5. Tuberculosis Department Patients who often have abdominal distension and low fever should be referred to the Tuberculosis Department.

6. Cardiology: People with a history of heart disease and frequent abdominal bloating should visit a cardiology department.

7. Neurology Department Patients with lower limb paralysis who often suffer from abdominal distension should visit the neurology department.