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The following conditions often cause lower abdominal pain, sometimes described as pelvic pain: 1  Appendicitis. 2  Cystitis (bladder inflammation) 3  Diverticulitis.  Problems with the cervix, such as a cervical infection, inflamed cervix or growths on the cervix.
Muscles of the wall of the left side of the abdomen ; Illnesses in any of these structures can give rise to pain in left side of abdomen area. Causes of Pain in Left Side. There are various causes of left side pain in the left abdominal area and the following are a list of the most common causes: Food poisoning. Consuming contaminated food can lead to food poisoning. This can result in vomiting and fever as well as severe pain in the left side to the abdomen. Constipation.