Back pain in the area of the ribs in the rear

Back pain can be anywhere. The pain in the back below the ribs relates to the mind more use in terms of diagnosis of the pain. Apparently, there is nothing easier to look at in the anatomical reference and to draw a parallel between the "geographical" position of the organ and the location of the pain. However, the situation is hampered by this:

  • Some diseases have a similar clinical picture
  • The pain is often not concentrated in a single place, and can capture fairly large area and also browse through the body
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Why is the back pain below the ribs

Even if apparently identical signs, each disease there are only the characteristic features that enable to diagnose.

Conventionally, these diseases can be divided into several groups:

  • Gastrointestinal pathology (GI)
  • Diseases of the respiratory system
  • Myocardial infarction gastralgia type
  • Lesions of the internal organs
  • Disease of the spleen
  • Renal colic
  • Pathology of the diaphragm
  • Of the hematoma and the formation of the space retroperitoneal
  • Neuralgia intercostal
  • Low back pain
  • Neurological autonomic disorders

The back pain left side below ribs

  1. Pancreatitis
    • In the chronic form – the pain below the ribs on the left moderate force, radiating into the back and under the left shoulder blade. It often takes herpes of nature, allowing themselves to be lead and to the right, front and rear
    • Appears after the intake of fats, eat sweets
    • In the acute form – sudden pain and acute, does not change by a change of position, when breathing or coughing
    • Accompanied by nausea and is not conducive to the state of vomiting
    • In acute pancreatitis is observed to be greater intoxication, lividore of the skin, signs of bleeding petecchiale in the area of the navel and on the sides

    Pain left in the epigastric region, often associated with excessive consumption of fats, sweets, fried foods

  2. Cancer of the pancreas
    • The pain of the nature is similar to the pain syndrome in chronic pancreatitis, but is not associated with food intake
    • When the cancer of the body and tail of the breast occurs in an attack of pain in the left subcostal area of high intensity of dedication in the back
  3. Myocardial infarction astrological form
    • Specific rare form, which affects the lower part of the left ventricle
    • The pain initially rests below the heart and is reminiscent of an attack of gastritis with nausea, hiccups, a disturbance of the bowel. This makes it very difficult to diagnose
    • Then after the administration of analgesic attack pain becomes typical for heart attack:
      localization excruciating pressure pain behind the breastbone with a dedication to the left under the scapula, the clavicle, the neck, the hand and the tip of the fingers
  4. The disease of the spleen
    Often the spleen increases the fault the following diseases:

    • Hemolytic Anemia
    • Leukemia, lymphatic leukemia and
    • Lymphoma
    • Hypertension diseases of the liver
    • Infectious mononucleosis
    • Endocarditis, lupus erythematosus, etc.

    The error symptoms:

    the symptoms
    • Dull pain under rib left
    • The veins of the esophagus and subcutaneous venous arteries to dilate
    • In parallel, develops liver failure

The back pain right under the ribs

  1. Liver disease (cirrhosis, hepatitis, cancer, adipose tissue, hepatotoxicity, congestion)
    • Cause stupid pulling pain right below the ribs (it hurts it is not the liver and its capsule)
    • Blood tests show liver failure
    • Occur circulatory disorders
    • Can be jaundice
  2. Acute cholecystitis
    • The acute pain under the right upper right quadrant, in the right below the scapula, above the collarbone and the neck
    • Nausea with vomiting, increased temperature
    • Yellowing of skin and eyes, protein (optional sign)
  3. Cholelithiasis:
    • Attacks of unbearable acute pain right under the ribs, with a dedication in the back
    • Vomiting is missing, unlike cholecystitis,
    • When you exit the stone of the common bile duct, the attack of pain once it calms down
  4. Chronic cholecystitis
    • The pain is mild, occurs after the intake of fatty, fried, spicy
    • Are possible belching and vomiting, bitter taste in the mouth
  5. Pancreatitis of the head of the pancreas and cancer
    Have similar symptoms, which is reminiscent of biliary dyskinesia duct:
    • They give the syndrome of the pain in the right hypochondrium
    • May be accompanied by jaundice

Back pain under rib right cause disease of the gallbladder, liver and pancreas

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The symptoms of pain under the ribs in half

  1. Gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer
    • Damage pain pugione type-ahead in the central part superiorem quadrantem of space and of the left, that they can give back. Characteristic of these pains:
      you are amplified on an empty stomach, after taking food, and also after stress
    • The patient is in pose is forced, in which the pain is more smooth
    • At calais observed the presence of blood (in cal can be a black, tarry kind)
    • The pain during the drilling accompanied by a deterioration of the general state because of a beginning peritonitis: nausea, vomiting, increased temperature
  2. Cancer of the stomach
    • Me painful attacks, which usually appear at a later stage, when the tumor invades the wall of the stomach, and pressure on nearby organs
    • The disease is accompanied by weakness, weight loss
    • Changing tastes (for example, it can appear aversion to meat)
  3. Pathology of the diaphragm
    • Subphrenic abscess occurs most often when an abdominal trauma or after a surgery
    • It has a strong pain during inspiration front under the ribs (in the center), giving under the shoulder blade and the area above the clavicle
    • The patient may be lying down on your side or mid-session
    • Starts the fever and severe intoxication

Pain below the ribs different location

  1. The right side pneumonia
    • Pain below the ribs, that occurs during inspiration and coughing without a clear localization, and accompanied by fever
    • Maybe the irradiation of the attacks to the lower abdomen with the simulation of an attack of appendicitis
    • When the movement occurs shortness of breath
    • Nasolabial triangle – bluish color
  2. Pleurisy dry
    • Occurs when lung diseases (tuberculosis, lung cancer)
    • The pain to the right and to the left under the ribs, increasing not only respiratory, but also the normal movement, pain that radiates to the back
    • Accompanied by shortness of breath and peripheral cyanosis manifested
  3. Lesions of the internal organs
    Often it is disruption of the spleen or of the liver due to mechanical damage (disaster, falls from a height) or pathological processes (leukemia, cirrhosis), damage to the internal structure of organs.
    The error symptoms:
    • Strong pain under the ribs on the left (with lesions of the spleen) or right (of the liver), an increase due to respiration under the capsule of the blood in a horizontal position
    • Because of the heavy loss of blood, accelerates the pulse, and the HELL falls, skin pales
    • Danger of injury to their secret: the sufferer can feel good and also to walk away, and then his condition worsens dramatically, and you can die. Very often this occurs in those cases, when initially damages the parenchyma of the organ, and then after some time occurs the rupture of the capsule and a bleeding in the abdominal cavity

  4. Renal colic (kidney stones)

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    The cheering behind his back under the ribs can be due to renal colic

    • The pain attacks in the back below the ribs, painful, dans groin, thighs, belly
    • Due to the promotion concrement in the ureter moves with the costal back pain, low lumbar, and via – to the ileum-sacralis area
    • Attack of pain served treatment anti-spasmodics and hot procedures
    • Surgical treatment is indicated when they occur:
      • Obturation (blockage) of the ureter
      • Hydronephrosis of the kidney
  5. Hematomas, retroperitoneal
    • They form mainly as a result of injury to the kidneys, adrenal glands, and retroperitoneal of the department 12-duodenal ulcer
    • Accompanied by sore subcostal area behind the back, and the great loss of blood:
      • the patient may fall sharply the HELL
      • in the blood, decrease in hemoglobin
      • it increases the paleness and weakness
  6. Neuralgia intercostal
    • Burning, stabbing (sometimes stupid) paroxysmal pain to the right or to the left under the ribs, that appears during inspiration
    • Given in a wide area:
      under the scapula, the lower part of the back, the heart

    Causes:

    • compression of the intercostal nerves
    • increased tone in extensor, and shoulder-scapular muscle

    Cause intercostal neuralgia can be any of the following diseases
    Low back pain, hypothermia, and uncomfortable posture, stress

  7. Low back pain
    • In the chronic form is manifested in the form of permanent complain about pain in the back below the ribs
    • The characteristic of the pain – its spread to the area of innervation of the nerve affected:
      From the lumbar area of the rear surface of the buttocks, thighs and legs
    • During the exacerbations of pain syndrome takes on the character of lumbagoes, arising from the movement, tilt or rotation of the trunk. The patient is forced to stop in a position
  8. Neurological autonomic disorders
    • The pain occurs unexpectedly, and is not justified by objective reasons. The survey does not detect severe pathologies other than vascular dystonia, with symptoms such as:
      • the saccadic pressure
      • the symptoms of respiratory failure
      • shortness of breath, palpitations, angina pectoris
      • the irritable bowel syndrome
      • insomnia and irritability
    • It hurts everywhere: left, right, in the central part of the hypochondrium

Pain under the ribs in the back may be the cause of many diseases, even the most unexpected.

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Pain in right side under ribs and back causes

If you suddenly begin to disturb the pain right under the ribs on the rear, the man does not always understand, the doctor that he needed to call. People are not medical expert, usually bind to the aspect of this alarming symptom with kidney disease. But the practice shows that in many cases the events painful on the right side of the back caused by other less serious diseases. Let's see what diseases can be guilty of occurrence of the above-mentioned symptom.

The pain, localized in the right upper quadrant of the back, has a lot of reasons. Also the kidneys, in this field posted in the gallbladder, intestine, pancreas, lung. A problem with any of the following organs can manifest in the form of unpleasant sensations in the lower back. Also the pain on the right, along the back, often there are problems with the nervous system, the vertebral column and the pelvic organs.

Acute pain in the back: "is it worth panic?

Often strong back pain can indicate the need for urgent treatment and even surgery. In such cases, the speed of assist may depend on the patient's life. So pay particular attention to the fact, in which signs were held as a matter of urgency to ask for help to the doctors:

  • the sudden, unstoppable, strong pain in the back right;
  • severe pain below the ribs;
  • strong low-back pain, accompanied by weakness and dizziness up to loss of consciousness.

The treatment for back pain on the right

Without the consultation of the physician to take any type of drugs is not recommended, because in the right side of the body are concentrated in many vital organs. For the immediate withdrawal of the pain you can take a pain reliever.

However, this does not solve the problem, but only let you forget for a short period of time. We recommend it to you if you have a sore back with the right hand turn to a specialist, who will examine your medical history, will hold a series of analysis and certainly identify the cause of these pains. After that you will be diagnosed and assigned the corresponding treatment.