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Sudden Intense Pain in the Upper Right Side of the Abdomen – Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Sudden Intense Pain in the Upper Right Side of the Abdomen – Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

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Sudden Intense Pain in the Upper Right Side of the Abdomen – Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment
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Sudden Intense Pain in the Upper Right Side of the Abdomen – Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment at Emirates Hospitals Group

Overview:

Pain in the upper right abdomen can be a sign of gallbladder or liver issues. Immediate medical attention is needed to prevent complications.

Causes:

  • Gallstones: Blocking bile flow.
  • Liver Conditions: Hepatitis or liver abscess.
  • Gastrointestinal Issues: Peptic ulcers or gastritis.

Diagnosis:

  • Abdominal ultrasound or CT scan.
  • Liver function and blood tests.
  • Endoscopy if ulcers are suspected.

Treatment:

  • Medications: Pain relievers and antacids.
  • Surgical Intervention: Gallbladder removal if necessary.
  • Lifestyle Changes: Avoid fatty foods and alcohol.

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