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Male 50 years of age, stabbing pain 2 inches below belly button, & 1st occurrence 6 weeks ago now happened now, anyone know what this is please help?

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Dr. Ihab Ibrahim answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Bladder: Appendix, and intestines are the three sources to consider. Your regular can help guide your next step.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/30/2016

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