Bronx, NY
A 22-year-old female asked:

Hard lump on the left side of my stomach below my belly button and i can only feel it when i lay down or stand up. when i press on it, it hurts.?

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Dr. Scott Lippe
A Verified Doctoranswered
31 years experience
Belly lump: Sounds like a hernia this is the worst case scenario you need to show it to a doctor for a clear diagnosis.
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