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I have a sharp pulling pain in me belly button. its a strange pain like there is a string being pulled when i fully extend my body. ?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Uranus: There is an umbilical remnant called the urachus and it is a string attached to the belt button.

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Answered 2/24/2018

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A member asked:

I have a sharp pulling pain in me belly button. its a strange pain like there is a string being pulled when i fully extend my body. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Dr Ali agreed

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