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I've been having a sharp stabbing pain behind my belly button for 2 days now ... i've had a full hysterectomy my gallbladder & appendix removed too.

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Dr. Alexander Barkan answered

Belly button ache: Could be a hernia or abdominal pain from your previous surgeries due to scar tissue inside your abdomen . See your surgeon.

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Answered 4/14/2016

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Dr. Tracy Berg answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Several possibles: Could be a hernia and getting in for diagnosis with exam, history and possible imaging is important. Hernia can become serious if left untreated.

Answered 12/10/2013

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A member asked:

I've been having a sharp stabbing pain behind my belly button for 2 days now ... i've had a full hysterectomy my gallbladder & appendix removed too.

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Alexander Barkan answered

Dr Berg and another doctor agreed

Dr. Tracy Berg answered

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