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Abdominal mass
Abdominal mass is a symptom in which a person has a lump in his tummy that can be seen, felt on exam, or both. Some causes of lumps are enlarged organs, new tumors, and excessive stool (poop) in the intestine.
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A 48-year old asked:
Usual complications that occur from having a abdominal mass?
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A 43-year old asked:
How can I tell if I have a cancerous abdominal mass?
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A 31-year old asked:
What is a abdominal mass? Usually means a tumor, right?
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A 45-year old asked:
Best treatment for an abdominal mass?
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A 24-year old male asked:
what are some symptoms of abdominal mass?
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A 41-year old asked:
Abdominal "mass" vs. abdominal "lump", what is the difference?
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A 36-year old asked:
I have an abdominal mass on my left side. Who should I seek help from?
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A 49-year old asked:
Is an abdominal mass curable?
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A 53-year old female asked:
I have a CT scan identified 6.5 x 6.6 x 8 cm intra-abdominal fatty mass indenting my right colon. No pain. Past hx melanoma, some adenopathy?
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A 41-year old asked:
Stomach pain when press on lower abdominal area, feel hard mass. Should I be worried?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Pain in the RUQ abdomen with a bulge or mass.
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A 35-year old female asked:
My boyfriend has a large mass growth attached to his testical n another large lump growth in lower abdominal area that he has to hold when he coughs?
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A 17-year old female asked:
What does it mean when a baby boy has a small mass on his lower left abdomen?
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A 33-year old male asked:
Swelling in the center of the upper quadrant abdomen accompanied by a steady pain and palpable mass. What could it be?
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A 31-year old asked:
Mri of my abdomen showed a mass on adrenal gland. What are the symptoms and what does this indicate?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I'm in a lot of pain in my left lower abdomen and there is a hard mass down there. Had a UTI last week. Are the two related or is this something else?
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A member asked:
Pain in lower front left abdomen, hurts to walk , hurts to mash in or sleep on , hurts worse to mass in and let go. Hurts to lay on back and get up?
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A 47-year old asked:
What is a good way for an ectomorph exercise to lose abdominal fat and to gain muscle mass at the same time?
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A 26-year old female asked:
1 wk bilateral flank pain, now a big mass deep in right abdomen ~2" below ribs. Scoots upward if I squeeze my side. Stools have been black/maroon but are occult neg. No other (new) symptoms. Advice?
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A female asked:
What could bright red periods and pain be related to i have had bad pain in my lower abdominal and bright red bleeding and heavy clots for the last three days i have a mass on my left ovarie since 2009
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A 48-year old asked:
Mass or lump in lower left abdomen female and fifty?
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A 44-year old asked:
How can i lose abdominal fat while still gaining muscle mass?
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A 37-year old asked:
What's an effective way for me to lose abdominal fat while still gaining muscle mass?
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A 29-year old female asked about a female:
What can cause a 21cm mass in the uterus/abdomen in a 57 postmenopausal woman?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I was told that an ultrasound of the abdomen showeda hyperechoic mass at the liver probable a hemangioma. What does this mean? Thanks
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A 65-year old female asked:
I have a hard mass in my upper abdomen, there is red or dark red blood in my stools. Im so very tired and in pain so I don't sleep well. What is it?
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A 19-year old female asked:
What other than being pregnant could cause me to have a hard mass in my abdomen as if my uterus is growing?
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A member asked:
My 78 year old relative had a CT of the abdomen and pelvis. A unrelated finding was a report of fibroids on her uterus. This was a suprise as she had a hysterectomy 45 years ago. Pelvic ultrasound confirmed no uterus but identified some type of mass.
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A 25-year old female asked:
Haven't had solid bowl movement more then 8 months Pain & feel mass upper abdomen weight gain Dad has colon cancer & Aunt has stomach cancer worried?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have a large abdominal mass in the left lower part of my abdomen. It is very painful and has been there for 3 months or longer. What could it be?
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