What should I do if I have a vague pain and bloating on the left side of my stomach?

The left side of the stomach pain and flatulence is mainly caused by dyspepsia, chronic gastritis, gastric ulcer and other functional or organic diseases, can be through the stomach warmth, massage, dietary adjustments and other physical therapy to relieve the symptoms, if necessary, to take medication.
1. Physiotherapy: the left side of the stomach hidden pain and flatulence may be related to improper diet, cold and other factors caused by functional dyspepsia. Patients should first rest in bed, drink more hot water, use hot towels or hot water bags to keep the stomach warm, and massage the abdomen clockwise to promote exhaust. Diet, should be porridge, rice soup and other fluid or semi-fluid, easy to digest diet.
2. Medication: Patients whose symptoms cannot be effectively relieved by physical therapy can take acid-suppressing drugs such as omeprazole and pantoprazole to reduce the stimulation of gastric acid on the gastric mucosa and alleviate the symptoms of stomach pain. Patients with severe flatulence can take drugs that promote gastrointestinal motility and aid digestion to relieve symptoms. Such as domperidone tablets, mosapride tablets, compound digestive enzymes and so on.
Of course, this symptom may also be caused by other factors, such as gastrointestinal dysfunction, etc. If the symptoms continue to be unrelieved, patients should go to the hospital in a timely manner to identify the cause of the disease and standardize the treatment.