referral patterns

esophagus pathology can present as pain in the

head or neck, chest, upper-mid back

stomach pathology can present as pain in the

right shoulder, mid back

small intestine pathology can present as pain in the

sacrum

appendix pathology can present as pain in the

right hip/thigh, right lower abdomen

constipation can present as pain in the

back, hip, groin, abdomen

inflammatory diseases (Chrons) can present as pain in the

joints

blood in the abdominal cavity can present as pain in the

left shoulder

colorectal cancer can present as pain in the

abdomen, pelvis, back/sacrum

liver pathology can present as pain in the

thoracic spine, right upper trap/shoulder

gall bladder pathology can present as pain in the

RUQ, right scapula, mid back

pancreas pathology can present as

nausea, diarrhea, tachycardia, weakness, jaundice