One of the more common causes of flank pain due to a problem with the abdominal wall is muscle strain. This is often experienced with strenuous physical activity like abdominal exercises or after running a long distance. A blow to the area is another common abdominal wall cause of flank pain.
Bloomington, Indiana. Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County in the southern region of the U.S. state of Indiana. It is the seventh-largest city in Indiana and the fourth-largest outside the Indianapolis metropolitan area.
The City of Bloomington is located in the heart of Central Illinois, approximately 125 miles southwest of Chicago, 155 miles northeast of St. Louis, and 64 miles northeast of Springfield, the State Capital. Bloomington is the County Seat of McLean County, the largest county in Illinois. Bloomington (pop. 76,610 2010 US Bureau) is a twin City with the Town of Normal (pop. 52,497 2010 US Census Burea). Interstates 39, 55 and 74 converge on Bloomington-Normal, as well as US Route 51 and State Route 9.