How valiant! Another good one: The hundred folds in a chef's toque (that tall, pleated hat) represent the hundred ways to cook an egg. Bon Appetit 's April issue egg primer provided us an excuse to explore that adage. Where did the saying come from? If it's true, did the French have a certain one hundred egg techniques in mind? (They do love their rules.)
Lower Abdominal Pain. Common causes of lower abdominal pain include appendicitis, irritable bowel syndrome, ovarian cyst, diverticulitis, constipation, cystitis, period pain, endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, bowel obstruction, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage and inflammatory bowel diseases.
Causes of pain in lower left abdomen include: 1. Diverticular disease - sometimes this can be complicated by the development of acute diverticulitis, abscess and perforation. 2. Hernia - there can be pain in the left groin from an inguinal hernia or femoral hernia(especially if the hernia is strangulated).