“It’s either due to the diaphragm being strained due to rapid or shallow breathing, or tension on the ligaments which connect the diaphragm to the abdominal organs,” the doctor said.

Plication of the diaphragm is performed for paralysis or eventration (abnormal elevation/shape) of the diaphragm which can result in breathing difficulties. Diaphragm paralysis is typically due to ...

Most scientists believe the pain is caused by a reduction in blood supply to the diaphragm, causing it to cramp. The stitch is caused by fluids which the body finds hard to digest. This causes the gut ...

Celiac artery compression syndrome, also known as median arcuate ligament syndrome, is a condition where a muscular fibrous band of the diaphragm, the median arcuate ligament, compresses the celiac ...

“It’s either due to the diaphragm being strained due to rapid or shallow breathing, or tension on the ligaments which connect the diaphragm to the abdominal organs,” the doctor said.

If you’ve ever experienced a sharp, stabbing pain while running, you’ll know how hard it can be to get rid of a stitch. And while Dr Karan Rajan’s video, which highlights how diaphragmatic ...

“It’s either due to the diaphragm being strained due to rapid or shallow breathing, or tension on the ligaments which connect the diaphragm to the abdominal organs,” the doctor said. “You know, ...