Lower Right Abdomen Pain

Pain in the lower right abdomen, which can be a sign of appendicitis.

What is Lower Right Abdomen Pain?

Lower Right Abdomen Pain is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.

If you have Lower Right Abdomen Pain that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.

Possible conditions associated with Lower Right Abdomen Pain

The following conditions have been associated with Lower Right Abdomen Pain. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.

Appendicitis

Inflammation of the appendix, a medical emergency, causing pain that migrates to the lower right abdomen.

Related symptoms

FeverNausea and vomitingPain Around the Belly ButtonPoor appetite

When to seek medical care

Seek urgent care if Lower Right Abdomen Pain is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.