Why does the left side of the female lower abdomen hurt when pressed?

Although women are prone to abdominal pain, not all sensations are obvious. There may also be obvious pain only when pressing, especially when it occurs on the left side of a woman's lower abdomen. There are many possible causes, and only by treating the symptoms can this disease be cured as soon as possible. So, what is the cause of pain when pressing the left side of a woman's lower abdomen? Let's take a closer look at it below.

1. Chronic inflammation of genitals

Women suffer from long-term lumbar and sacral pain and lower abdominal pain, which worsens after sex and during menstruation. It is often accompanied by increased leucorrhea, which is mostly caused by chronic cervicitis. If you experience long-term lower abdominal distension, pain, and lumbar pain that worsens after fatigue, sex, or before and after menstruation, and are often accompanied by menstrual disorders and fatigue, it is mostly caused by chronic pelvic inflammation.

2. Pain in the left lower abdomen caused by acute inflammation

Including acute endometritis, acute salpingo-oophoritis, pelvic peritonitis and acute pelvic cellulitis. It is also seen in sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea. This type of sexually transmitted disease includes gonococcal infection and chlamydia infection, which often recur and can cause fallopian tube pyosalpinx in severe cases.

3. Other reasons

Acute dull pain in the left lower abdomen caused by other reasons: Acute dull pain in the left lower abdomen may occur when uterine perforation occurs during artificial abortion or IUD insertion. Ovarian endometrial cysts may grow larger and rupture during menstruation, and the cyst contents may irritate the peritoneum and cause severe abdominal pain.

The above is an introduction to what causes pain when pressing the left side of a woman’s lower abdomen. I hope it will be helpful for patients. In short, when you experience left abdominal pain, you cannot simply regard it as a feeling, but you must actively check it out. Only by finding out the cause can you treat it accordingly and restore your body to a healthy level.