Hardness under the stomach may be caused by well-developed abdominal muscles, or it may be caused by pyloric obstruction, stomach cancer, pancreatic cancer and other diseases.
1. Well-developed abdominal muscles: for example, people who have been exercising or working out for a long time have developed abdominal muscles, which can cause hardness under the stomach.
2. Pyloric obstruction: it refers to the phenomenon that the pyloric part of the stomach is obstructed for various reasons, so that the stomach contents cannot enter the intestine. It mainly manifests as obvious epigastric distension and pain, aggravated after meals, vomiting overnight food and other symptoms, and can also cause hardness in the lower part of the stomach.
3. Gastric cancer: Gastric cancer can be formed when the epithelial cells of gastric mucosa are out of control. In its early stage, it may not have any symptom, and with the progress of disease, it may manifest as epigastric pain, abdominal mass, poor appetite, anorexia, fatigue, emaciation, etc. It may also cause hardness in the lower part of the stomach. It can also cause hardness under the stomach.
4. Pancreatic cancer: When the growth of pancreatic cells is out of control, it may lead to pancreatic cancer. It progresses rapidly and has an insidious onset. Common symptoms include abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, abdominal mass, nausea, vomiting, jaundice, weight loss, etc. It can also cause hardness in the lower part of the stomach.
There are many other causes of gastric cancer, which should be taken seriously, consult the doctor in time to find out the cause of the disease, and follow the doctor’s advice for further treatment or therapy.