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Left Side Pain; Symptoms, Causes & Home Remedies

The Left Lower Quadrant

The left lower quadrant is the region just below your belly button. Organs in this region are the small bowel, a section of the large intestines, rectum, the left ureter and the left ovary with its section of the Fallopian tube. The skin and nerve of the area complete the list of vital organs here.

The next time you want to ask why does my left side hurt? Take note of the organs in the region. There are endless causes of pain on this section of the abdomen. The causes include complex combination of factors that contribute to the sensations. There are most common possibilities, though. For example, pain in your gut has several causes. They include;

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Martin Davis

Martin is a seasoned Health and Nutrition Editor with a passion for promoting wellness through science-backed content. With 11 years of experience, Martin specializes in translating complex nutritional information into practical advice for readers.

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