Causes of left lower abdominal pain in men

I believe that many female friends have experienced pain in the left lower abdomen. However, this symptom is not limited to female friends. Many male friends will also experience pain in the left lower abdomen, and it comes and goes. Some bad habits in life or various reasons can cause pain in the left lower abdomen in men. However, everyone still does not know much about the causes of this symptom. So what causes pain in the left lower abdomen in men?

Many men experience left lower abdominal pain. Here we would like to remind men that there are many reasons for left lower abdominal pain, such as prostatitis, left varicocele, left ureteritis, left ureteral stones and acute pancreatitis, etc. The lower abdominal pain caused by each reason is a "pain" that men cannot bear.

Acute pancreatitis can also cause pain on the left side of the lower abdomen in men: common symptoms are severe and persistent upper abdominal or left upper abdominal pain (sometimes the pain extends to the back), nausea and vomiting, fever, and the pain will be slightly relieved when the body bends forward. Experts say that these are actually only secondary causes of pain on the left side of the lower abdomen in men, and the main cause is prostatitis.

Prostatitis, the clinical manifestation of prostatitis is a feeling of heaviness in the perineum or suprapubic area, which worsens when sitting for a long time or defecating, and radiates to the waist, lower abdomen, back, thighs, etc. Left varicocele, varicocele often occurs on the left side, and its incidence accounts for 10% to 15% of the population with left lower abdominal pain in men, mostly on the left side. The characteristics of male left lower abdominal pain are more obvious when sitting, and the pain radiates to the left perineum, which may be accompanied by testicular pain. It is a common disease in young men. The veins in the spermatic cord are blocked for some reason, causing blood stasis, causing the spermatic veins in the spermatic cord to be tortuous, elongated and dilated, forming an earthworm-like mass in the scrotum, which is varicocele. When varicocele occurs, the scrotum is enlarged, with a heavy and bloated feeling, which worsens when standing, walking, or working, and is relieved after lying down and resting. Left ureteritis and left ureteral stones can also cause pain in the left lower abdomen in men. The left lower abdominal pain is often accompanied by pain in the left lumbar spine or left waist, with paroxysmal colic and submicroscopic hematuria, and left ureteral caliber tenderness.

After reading the above article, everyone should have a certain understanding of the causes of pain in the left lower abdomen of men. Therefore, in daily life, you must pay attention to exercising more. If you find pain in the left lower abdomen or some other discomfort symptoms, you must go to the hospital for examination and get the best treatment at the best time.