Why would one experience sudden lower stomach pain?
Patient: I have a pain in my lower stomach left side area it is not always there but it hurts when I lift something or have to go to the bathroom or get up from the laying down position.  What might it be and would you suggest me to go to the VA and see my regular doctor? Doctor: Hiin my clinic I would have told the patient it is torn abdominal muscle Give rest to the abdomen for few days and do not lift heavy objects If you want to visit your regular doctor it will not be bad ideaDr Lal