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Abdominal Muscle Sprain

Overusing, stretching, or exerting excessive force on the abdominal muscle causes abdominal muscle sprain. Such actions include inadvertent weight lifting, violent sneezing and coughing, sudden strenuous activity, and incorrect exercising technique. The sprain causes pain or muscle soreness and swelling with movement limitation or painful movements. Treatment includes ice pack application, adequate rest, and pain-relieving medications.

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I have pain in my right abdominal area, which increases with movements. Kindly help.

Query: Hi doctor, I have tender pain in my right abdominal area. I feel fine when I am still, but I can feel the tenderness if I move. I have been experiencing this for a few days and it was mild. But now, it feels more tender than usual. Kindly help.  Read Full »


Dr. Sreejith. M. G

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. We are pleased to have you on board. This could probably be just muscular pain, which will improve with analgesics. But if it persists, you have to think about possibilities like:1. Renal Calculus- In this condition, sharp intermittent pain will radiate from the loi...  Read Full »

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