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Body Region:	Abdominal Organs
Conditions Associated with TPs:	Many varied conditions
General Symptoms:	Abdominal pain
Common Causal Activities:	Often follow surgery, trauma or infection. This is only a secondary aspect of the primary condition. It is most evident when there is lingering pain well beyond the normal healing time for an abdominal condition.
Anatomy Picture:
Self Care:	See Colon or Psoas Muscle treatment
Therapist Care:	A good knowledge of the location of the affected organ is necessary. Gentle pressure to a tolerable discomfort or pain level is appropriate. It's best to wait on this treatment until okayed by the treating physician to make sure the organ is essentially healed before beginning treatment.
Special Notes:
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Pain Relief for Abdominal Organs