Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Pain under the left rib cage is common, and several health conditions can cause it.

But sometimes the pain lingers long after the danger has passed, becoming chronic. Chronic pain in the form of headaches, joint problems, or full-blown fibromyalgia can radically impact one's life.

While abdominal pain typically stems from minor issues and resolves independently, certain red flags like intense, persistent ...

Fatigue: Chronic pain gets you exhausted in a way that saps your strength as well as your spirits. When sleep is disrupted and one is left feeling ... or risky side effects like most other pain ...

Jen Proudler says chronic pain has left her grieving for "the person she was". It started four years ago with sporadic back pain, which she managed with the help of hot baths and paracetamol.

Ellie Wilcock, battling stage 4 bowel cancer, shares her overlooked early symptoms: persistent left-side abdominal and pelvic ...