Hello. : Hello. Can't diagnose the source of your symptoms. However, pain due to appendicitis ca sometimes begin around the belly button and then shift eventually to the right lower part of the abdome. Additionally, you said that you have had an umbilical hernia - that might be a cause. One thing is clear-if you develop severe abdominal pain, it is important that you medically evaluated stat.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Recurrent Hernia : If there is tender bulge in the area, an incarcerated recurrent umbilical (on incisional) hernia may be quite possible. Nevertheless, given your past history of umbilical hernias, and the presence now of pain, nausea and vomiting, the level of concern is significant. I suggest you contact you physician or if necessary go to an emergency department to be seen today-sooner rather than later.
Answered 3/16/2014
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