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  2. Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) is a nerve entrapment condition that causes chronic pain of the abdominal wall. [1] It occurs when nerve endings of the lower thoracic intercostal nerves (7–12) are 'entrapped' in abdominal muscles, causing a severe localized nerve (neuropathic) pain that is usually experienced at the front of the abdomen.

  3. Asherman's syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Asherman's syndrome (AS) is an acquired uterine condition that occurs when scar tissue forms inside the uterus and/or the cervix. [1] It is characterized by variable scarring inside the uterine cavity, where in many cases the front and back walls of the uterus stick to one another.

  4. Adhesion (medicine) - Wikipedia

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    A study showed that more than 90% of people develop adhesions following open abdominal surgery and that 55–100% of women develop adhesions following pelvic surgery. [13] Adhesions from prior abdominal or pelvic surgery may obscure visibility and access at subsequent abdominal or pelvic surgery.

  5. Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome occurs almost exclusively in women, though it can be seen in males rarely. [5] It is complication of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) caused by Chlamydia trachomatis (Chlamydia) or Neisseria gonorrhoeae (Gonorrhea) though other bacteria such as Bacteroides, Gardnerella, E. coli and Streptococcus have also been found to cause Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome on occasion. [6]

  6. Bowel resection - Wikipedia

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    Bowel obstructions are commonly secondary to adhesions, hernias, or cancer. Bowel obstruction can be an emergency requiring immediate surgery. Original testing and imaging include blood tests for electrolyte levels, and abdominal X-rays or CT scans. Treatment often begins with IV fluids to correct electrolyte imbalances.

  7. Selena Gomez Has SIBO: What to Know About This Rare ... - AOL

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    A variety of medical conditions can lead to SIBO, including if you’ve had surgery and have abdominal adhesions or scar tissue or have diabetes, lupus, inflammatory bowel disease, or an ...

  8. Cutaneous endometriosis - Wikipedia

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    Cutaneous endometriosis is characterized by the appearance of papules at the umbilicus or in lower abdominal scars after gynecologic surgery in middle-aged women. [1]: 628 The size averages to 2 cm in diameter. Its colour ranges from blue to violet, brown or skin-coloured. [2]

  9. Post-Sex Cramps Are Not to Be Ignored—Here’s Why ... - AOL

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    “Any prior [abdominal] surgery, including a C-section, can cause discomfort and pain during sex,” says Dr. McGuirk. Relief may be as simple as switching positions, or working with your doctor ...