Hidden pain under the right rib after drinking may be pancreatitis, cholecystitis, acute hepatitis and other diseases.
1. Pancreatitis: Drinking alcohol is a common cause of pancreatitis, and acute pancreatitis may occur due to necrotic material stimulation.
2. Cholecystitis: Drinking alcohol may cause acute cholecystitis because alcohol may cause the bile duct sphincter to contract, which is mainly manifested as colicky pain in the right subcostal area, and may be accompanied by vomiting and other symptoms.
3. Acute hepatitis: one of the major causes of acute hepatitis is alcohol consumption, which can be converted into acetaldehyde and cause damage to liver cell metabolism. Therefore, the right subcostal pain needs to be alert to the situation of acute hepatitis.
There may be other causes of pain under the right rib cage after drinking alcohol, it is recommended that the patient timely consultation, improve the examination, clarify the cause of the disease, and give targeted treatment.