What causes a bloated belly

Lower abdominal distension is also called lower abdominal pain. Many people don’t know what lower abdominal distension is. Generally speaking, women should pay attention when they experience abdominal distension, as it may be caused by some gynecological diseases. A bloated lower abdomen may be caused by irregular menstruation.

1. Irregular menstruation

The most common problem of lower abdominal distension is irregular menstruation. Some women will experience lower abdominal pain, general discomfort and other problems during the menstrual cycle. In severe cases, the pain may be severe. Most adolescent women suffer from primary dysmenorrhea, which can heal itself. However, if dysmenorrhea occurs after menstruation, it is mostly caused by some disease and you should see a doctor and get checked as soon as possible.

2. Tumor causes

Tumors can cause abdominal pain, bloating, back pain, and a feeling of heaviness, which usually persist and do not disappear suddenly. In addition, if the tumor twists or ruptures. If bleeding occurs, it will cause sudden abdominal pain and require timely surgical treatment.

3. Acute appendicitis

Acute appendicitis can also cause severe abdominal pain. The pain will start in the upper abdomen and then slowly move to the right lower abdomen. It will also be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, fever, and pain in the right lower abdomen that you are afraid to press. Acute appendicitis needs to be treated promptly. If surgical removal is required, it should be performed in time without delay, otherwise it will easily cause more serious abdominal infection.

4. Miscarriage

For pregnant women, sudden lower abdominal pain or vaginal bleeding is mostly caused by miscarriage. An ectopic pregnancy causes pain in the lower abdomen that usually starts suddenly. Intra-abdominal bleeding can cause the patient to feel a falling anus, frequent urge to defecate, pale complexion, dizziness and weakness, and may even go into shock.