My daughter is 14 years ago I had to take her to the hospital a couple of years ago.  They said it was the right and left glands in the middle of her stomach on each side was swollen, she is also bloated.  She has hurt last this all week.  What could it be?thank youJessie Ayers
Hi. The abdominal gland are also called abdominal tonsils. They are swollen due to variety of reasons ranging from simple infection of the intestines Chat Doctor.  They have to be followed by ultrasonography regularly and to be biopsied if not regressing by regular antibiotic courses.