The doctor explained what kind of danger signal frequent abdominal pain

proctologist and oncologist Elena Smirnova told than caused by moving frequent abdominal pain. As writes “the Russian newspaper”, according to the doctor, the cause of pain can be a low amount of fiber in the diet. Her body receives primarily from vegetables, fruits, cereals and legumes.

Often the lack of fiber causes the formation of the so-called diverticulum — saccular protrusions of the colon wall. The doctor said that if in time they do not recognize, they increase the muscle layer above them becomes thinner. The result is abdominal pain intensified. Sometimes they are accompanied by high temperature. The pain is often joined by disorders of stool (constipation or diarrhea) and bloating.

“In this situation, a high risk of intestinal obstruction, intestinal bleeding, rupture of the diverticulum with peritonitis. So it’s important to see a specialist,” — said Smirnov.

the Specialist added that particular attention to symptoms should treat older people, but among vegetarians such violations occur less often.

Previously, scientists have found out what foods are most dangerous to the intestine.

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