What causes pain in lower abdomen with normal x-ray?
Patient: I am having pain in my Lowe abs from the left side of my stomach extending it to my lower back. I went in today to see a doctor and he ordered an X-ray,according to him he did not see anything wrong with me but prescribed naproxen to reduce inflammation, I came home with no diagnosis but still in pain. How can you help me? Thanks Doctor: Because of the limitted information you provided, provisional diagnosis can not be made, if such patient com to my clinic i will askWhere did the pain start and where it goes thenIs there any association with foodHow much it is severe, is it aching dull or sharp painAre you feel naseated.Your bowel habits are normal?Then i would suggestUltrasound abdominFull blood countUrine analysis.It is better to consult general surgeon in your area.