Abdominal pain below the belly button is a sign of what disease? (2024)

Question
Hello doctor,
I have abdominal pain in the middle below the navel, the pain is intermittent and when I press hard on the place below the belly button, I have a lot of pain and sometimes it's dull. I have had abdominal pain for 5-6 days now. The doctor asked the child that pain in the abdomen below the navel is a sign of what disease? I thank you doctor.
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Answer
Answered by Specialist Doctor I Dong Xuan Ha - Department of Medical Examination & Internal Medicine, Vinmec Ha Long International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “What is the sign of abdominal pain below the navel? ", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
The abdomen below the navel has many organs such as the small intestine, sigmoid colon, rectum, bladder.. especially for women, there is also a uterus and appendages.
Pain is an abnormal symptom, no matter how painful it is, it all represents some abnormality of the body.
Such a symptom cannot be diagnosed as a disease at all, you must go to the doctor soon, the doctor will examine you, ask for other symptoms such as bowel disorders, urination, menstruation, vagin*l discharge, ... then oriented to the pathology in any organ.
Then, depending on the orientation of the diseased organ, you may have to do tests such as blood, stool, urine, ultrasound, gastrointestinal endoscopy, obstetrics specialist, computed tomography or resonance from ... to properly diagnose the disease, the cause as well as the extent of the disease, and then consider the treatment method.
If you still have questions about abdominal pain below the navel, you can go to the hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
Best regards!