Various conditions can cause pain in the abdomen and back. These include menstrual pain, endometriosis, kidney stones, and pancreatitis. More serious causes include a kidney infection or appendicitis.

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The pain was caused by a bowel obstruction and was related to long-term effects of being stabb ed in the abdomen in September 2018, his doctors said. Bolsonaro has been in and out of hospitals since ...

A doctor can also prescribe medication to treat the pain. Menstrual cramps or period pains can feel sharp or dull. They may affect just one area of the abdomen or spread to the back and legs.

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