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What are the causes of left side abdominal pain?

Gastritis
Gastric ulcer
GERD
Colitis
Inflammatory bowel diseases
Constipation
Muscle spasm
Abdominal trauma

What are the required test?

Blood count
Kidney function test
Urine analysis
Abdominal ultrasound
Clinical examination

What is the management?

Use over the counter painkillers as paracetmol or ibuprofen
Use antibiotics as ciprofloxacin or levofloxacin
High fiber diet include vegetables and fruit
Eat fewer food that contain low fibers as meat product or fast food
Stay away from stimuli such as coffee, tea and similar drinks
Stay away from smoking
Stay away from drinking alcohol and gaseous drinks
Keep away from eating hot foods that contain many spices
Keep away from eating chocolate and its derivatives
Stay away from eating fat-craving foods
Avoid eating before bedtime
Sleep on a pillow slightly elevated from the ground
The use of antacids such as rantidine, phosphatidine and others
Use medicines that protect your stomach such as omeprazole
The use of antibiotics to eliminate stomach bacteria such as amoxicillin in addition to Flagyl and clartomycin
Drink water as much as you can
Stay active
Try to manage your stress
Use muscle relaxant as relaxone
Use topical painkillers as voltaren gel
If symptoms persist, you must visit your doctor for full checkup.
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