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Can the middle of your bellybutton hurt or feel a quick discomfort with constipation ?

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Dr. Nina Hall answered

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Absolutely !: Constipation can cause abdominal discomfort in any number of areas. I recommend a diet with plenty if fruits, vegetables and water, and a fiber supplement such as metamucil. If no improvement see your family md.

Answered 6/24/2015

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