Pain when pressing around the belly button

Stomach pain is very common in daily life. The specific location of the pain is different and the causes are different. In daily life, some women feel pain when pressing around their belly buttons, and only slight pain when not pressing. There are many possibilities for this, and you can take a general look at it. So, why does a woman feel pain when pressing around her belly button? Let’s take a look below.

Why does it hurt when pressing around a woman's navel?

If you feel pain when pressing on the area around the navel, especially on the right side, you may need to pay attention to appendicitis and inflammation of the reproductive system. I suggest you have an abdominal B-ultrasound examination. If there is not only pain upon pressing but also rebound pain, this is a case of surgical acute abdomen and surgical treatment is required if necessary.

What to do if a woman has navel pain

1. Dysmenorrhea: Pain below a woman’s belly button may be due to dysmenorrhea. Primary pain is often seen in adolescent girls and usually heals itself as they grow older or after getting married and having children. Common causes of secondary pain are endometriosis and adenomyosis. Therefore, during menstruation, you should pay attention to keeping warm, avoid cold, cool, raw, and cold stimulation to prevent the invasion of cold evil; pay attention to rest, reduce fatigue, strengthen nutrition, and enhance physical fitness; you should try to control emotional fluctuations, avoid strong mental stimulation, and keep a happy mood; you should avoid excessive sexual intercourse at ordinary times, and sexual intercourse is absolutely prohibited during menstruation.

2. Ovarian cyst: Ovarian cyst refers to a benign tumor of the ovary and is a common ovarian disease in women. There is pain in the lower abdomen during activities. First determine whether there is an ovarian cyst. If an ultrasound examination reveals an ovarian cyst and it appears to be cancerous or is too large, your doctor will recommend surgery to remove it.

Today's medical technology is very advanced, and the causes of many diseases can be detected during treatment. For most people, they need to go to a hospital or a regular place to get the results of the disease. It is good for women's health to understand why women feel pain when pressing around their navel. Early detection will lead to early treatment.