Question 1

why am i having sharp pain left side of stomach near belly button?

Accepted Answer

Need more info!: Abdominal pain can be an emergency to a mild problem. Let's begin by seeing your primary care doctor. I can't even recommend otc meds because: i don't know enough about your symptoms; i don't know if you have tried anything. The shortcut. See your doc. If you have none- a walk in clinic! but one thing. Pain near the belly button suggests a small intestinal cause!

Question 2

my wife has sharp pain left side under belly button. started about 4 hours ago. just when walking sometime sitting? thanks in advance.

Accepted Answer

Could be a hernia: Small hernias at the belly button can cause this type of pain. They are typically characterized by a small lump under the skin. Having said that, the belly button is the site of referred pain from the midgut portion of the intestines, and could signal an intestinal problem brewing, such as appendicitis. See your dr. If worse or persistent.

Question 3

surgery 9.dys ago bad pain left.side.of.belly button had lapro 4 ovarian cysts and lysis of adhesions from previous gall bladder s feel really bloated?

Accepted Answer

Schedule follow up: Usually people are feeling pretty normal 9 days after a laparoscopic surgery. If you are still having pain then it is important to schedule a follow up post op visit with the doctor who did your surgery to make sure all is ok.

Question 4

after having intercourse next day why do i get poking sharp pain left side of my abdomen it's my 6th day of cycle?

Accepted Answer

Needs to be checked: The pain can be due to
1pelvic  inflammatory disease
2endometriosis
3ovarian cysts
4interstitial cystitis
5some sexually transmitted disease
6vulvodynia
7vaginismus
68urinary infection
7 physical injury 
consult your doctor and ask questions if you have any and get appropriate treatment.

Question 5

mild pain left side of stomach feels like lump above belly button and nasuea after eating anything. had catscan from knees to throat doc sad all clear?

Accepted Answer

All clear means that: The serious or dangerous conditions are not causing your symptoms.  Keep tracking your symptoms to look for any specific (food) triggers... If this is anything that requires treatment, it will eventually declare itself (show up)  wishing you well.

Question 6

i got this sharp stinging pain on the left side of my belly button and below it. i have gastritis and ibs, can that cause these pains? i havent had them before. i am bloated and fully of gas also?

Accepted Answer

: I believe that the left sided abdominal discomfort can be caused by IBS. Diverticulitis of the descending colon causes left sided abdominal discomfort but usually there's very impressive associated tenderness there unlike IBS. Gas&amp;bloating can also be caused by lactose.and gluten intolerance as well.

Question 7

sharp pain left side back mid back under shoulder blade?

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More info: There are many things that can give you those symptoms. When do you get pain? What type? How long does it last? Anything make it better? Anything make it worse? Does food affect the pain? Have you had any surgery ? How long has it been there? Have you tried any medications? Did they work? Did you injure yourself? Pulled muscle etc? Has anyone done any studies? Worse with stress?

Question 8

i'm having sharp pain left side directly under my armpit that gets worse when lying on my left side.

Accepted Answer

Underarm: Underarm pain can be tricky.  There are many of possible causes.   Please go in to be checked as some of those causes are not as benign as others.

Question 9

i have a sharp pain left side of neck that's on off. heat helps. posture and stretching seems to bring it on more. is this serious? i'm 18 and scared.

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Unlikely: Many neck issues in your age group are brought on by poor posture esp slouching or lack of exercise. Use of. Computers, carrying a heavy backpack can also aggravate your neck and upper back muscles.  Try to look at your posture to make sure you sit and stand fully erect. That's a place to start.

Question 10

i been having  sharp pain left side of my chest by the armpit?

Accepted Answer

More info: There are many things that can give you those symptoms. When do you get pain? What type? How long does it last? Anything make it better? Anything make it worse? Does food affect the pain? Have you had any surgery ? How long has it been there? Have you tried any medications? Did they work? Did you injure yourself? Pulled muscle etc? Has anyone done any studies? Worse with stress?

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Why am i having sharp pain left side of stomach near belly button?

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My wife has sharp pain left side under belly button. started about 4 hours ago. just when walking sometime sitting? thanks in advance.

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Surgery 9.dys ago bad pain left.side.of.belly button had lapro 4 ovarian cysts and lysis of adhesions from previous gall bladder s feel really bloated?

A member asked:

After having intercourse next day why do i get poking sharp pain left side of my abdomen it's my 6th day of cycle?

A member asked:

Mild pain left side of stomach feels like lump above belly button and nasuea after eating anything. had catscan from knees to throat doc sad all clear?

A member asked:

I got this sharp stinging pain on the left side of my belly button and below it. i have gastritis and ibs, can that cause these pains? i havent had them before. i am bloated and fully of gas also?

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Sharp pain left side back mid back under shoulder blade?

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I'm having sharp pain left side directly under my armpit that gets worse when lying on my left side.

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I have a sharp pain left side of neck that's on off. heat helps. posture and stretching seems to bring it on more. is this serious? i'm 18 and scared.

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I been having sharp pain left side of my chest by the armpit?

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