The left upper quadrant (LUQ) is the left upper abdominal region, starting from the chest's middle line to the left side of the ribcage and down to the level of the navel (belly button).

A heart attack can also be mistaken for upper stomach pain. You may feel pain in the center or left side of your chest that can feel like pressure or fullness. Other heart attack symptoms include ...

People of Asian descent may feel it in the upper-right quadrant instead ... or damaged spleen “is usually felt as a pain behind your left ribs,” again thanks to its place in your body.

Trigeminal neuralgia is an ongoing pain condition that affects certain ... They are: The ophthalmic branch controls your eye, upper eyelid, and forehead. The maxillary branch affects your ...

DENVER, Colo. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- You don’t have to be an extreme athlete to have felt the extreme pain from a broken rib. Millions of people know what it feels like to break or fracture a rib, or ...

When those ribs don’t heal, or when multiple ribs are broken, rib fixation or plating can help. Surgeons screw titanium ...

Used to describe any sort of rounding of the upper back, this outdated name stemmed ... its connection to the thoracic spine where our rib cage starts. The hump is most visible on the surface ...

With your right leg bent and right foot placed solidly on the floor, drop your left knee so that it reaches ... This pose opens up your side body and rib cage, which helps your breathing.

The patient was then left ... pain in the lower dorsal area from about the region of the 6th dorsal to the 12th dorsal segment of the spine. The pain radiated bilaterally around the rib cage.

“They are always fighting over what is middle [class] and what is upper class,” Robert Menjivar, a 34-year-old resident of California’s East Bay who follows the subreddit, told MarketWatch.

856 OPS and finishing third for AL Rookie of the Year. He missed almost four months this season with a strained left rib cage, yet at 24 his future remains bright. The Red Sox won’t want to ...

Especially in people of European descent, diverticulitis most often happens in the last part of your colon which is in your lower left abdomen. People of Asian descent may feel it in the upper-right .