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I am having sharp, stabbing pains inside my belly button. it comes and goes. what could it be?
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?hernia: Do you have a bulge there..? Is it associated with movement or meals?
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Could be a hernia: A hernia is a small hole in the abdominal wall through which abdominal contents can protrude, and cause pain. The belly button is a common location for this. See your doctor for a physical to check it out.
Answered 11/30/2012
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