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When i start running i get an awful pain on my right side a few inches below my belly button. i can't continue to run and it feels better if i push on it. it isn't because i'm out of breathe. ideas? it has happened before and randomly stopped.

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Dr. Thomas Bice answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Sounds like a hernia: I would encourage you to see your doctor. It sounds like you may have an abdominal hernia.

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 8/12/2017

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A member asked:

When i start running i get an awful pain on my right side a few inches below my belly button. i can't continue to run and it feels better if i push on it. it isn't because i'm out of breathe. ideas? it has happened before and randomly stopped.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Thomas Bice answered

Dr Zimon agreed

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