What Guts Are on the Left Side?

Organs in the left upper quadrant include the stomach, spleen, left portion of the liver, main body of the pancreas, the left portion of the kidney, adrenal glands, splenix flexure of the colon, and bottom part of the colon.

What intestines are on the left side?

The descending colon travels down the left abdomen. The sigmoid colon is a short curving of the colon, just before the rectum.

Why is my stomach paining on the left side?

In many cases, persistent pain specific to the lower left side of the abdomen is caused by diverticulitis. Diverticula are small pouches created from pressure on weak spots in the colon. Diverticula are common, and even more so after age 50 . When a pouch tears, swelling and infection can cause diverticulitis.