What is the reason for the dull pain on the right side of the male lower abdomen?

Abdominal pain is not only experienced by women, but also by men. The causes of this condition in men and women are mostly different. Sometimes abdominal pain is a relatively normal condition, but sometimes it is an abnormal condition. It may be caused by certain diseases. So what is the cause of the dull pain on the right side of the lower abdomen in men?

Normal phenomenon: After a lot of exercise, male friends may experience dull pain on the right side of the abdomen. This pain is not a disease, but a normal phenomenon. It will gradually recover after proper rest. So, don't worry. At the same time, experts also remind male friends to exercise in moderation.

Appendicitis

Common diseases that cause right lower abdominal pain in men are mainly appendicitis. ① Acute appendicitis. Typical acute appendicitis has pain in the middle and upper abdomen or around the umbilical cord at the beginning, and after a few hours, the abdominal pain transfers and fixes to the right lower abdomen. When the inflammation affects the serous layer and parietal peritoneum, the pain is fixed to the right lower abdomen, and the original middle and upper abdomen or around the umbilical cord pain is alleviated or disappears. Therefore, the absence of a typical history of migratory right lower abdominal pain cannot exclude acute appendicitis.

Simple appendicitis often presents with paroxysmal or persistent bloating and blunt pain. Persistent severe pain often indicates suppurative or gangrenous appendicitis. Persistent severe pain affecting the middle and lower abdomen or both sides of the lower abdomen is often a sign of appendicitis gangrene perforation.

②Chronic appendicitis

Abdominal pain is pain in the right lower abdomen, characterized by intermittent dull pain or bloating, sometimes severe and sometimes mild, and in a relatively fixed location. Most patients experience abdominal pain after a full meal, exercise, fatigue, cold, and long-term standing.

Patients often experience varying degrees of indigestion and loss of appetite. Patients with a longer course of illness may become emaciated and lose weight. Generally, there is no nausea, vomiting, or abdominal distension, but elderly patients may have constipation.

If you have pain in the right lower abdomen, you should first consider the possibility of chronic appendicitis, because the appendix is ​​located in the right lower abdomen. You can also do a color Doppler ultrasound examination of the appendix and a routine blood test to see. If the examination shows appendicitis, you can usually do more hot compress treatment. If you often have attacks, you can consider surgical removal of the appendix. If the examination is normal, it may be ureteral stones or prostatitis. You can do a color Doppler ultrasound examination of the urinary system and the prostate, and a prostate fluid examination to make a clear diagnosis.