Abdominal pain can stem from muscle strain, dietary triggers like coffee and soda, or underlying conditions like aorta calcification. Recognizing localized pain in the upper or lower abdomen helps identify potential health risks.
Your abdominal cavity contains a number of essential organs and tissues, including your stomach, intestines, kidneys, liver, spleen, pancreas and large blood vessels such as your aorta.
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Shared nerves carry pain sensations from the lower abdomen and scrotum, which contains the testicles and other male reproductive structures. For this reason, pain originating in either location is often felt in both areas.
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