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What Causes Pain And Swelling In Abdomen?

i have a what i would call a swelling mid abdomen left side that has grown larger over the last 5 years. i get pain deep inside the swelling often. lately the pain radiates backward anddownward into lower left back. am 43 year old male, 220lbs, 5ft6in. with moderatly high blood pressure
Sat, 10 May 2014
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I would advise you not to neglect this swelling. Since it has grown in size and has become painful, get a thorough check up done.
Get an ultrasound abdomen done to know exactly where this swelling is arising from.
Then get a physician opinion.
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What Causes Pain And Swelling In Abdomen?

I would advise you not to neglect this swelling. Since it has grown in size and has become painful, get a thorough check up done. Get an ultrasound abdomen done to know exactly where this swelling is arising from. Then get a physician opinion.