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What Causes Intense Pain In The Navel Area?

Posted on Sat, 18 Feb 2017

Question: I felt fine when I woke up at 5:45. Went to the bathroom felt pain as in a UTI. PAIN IS CONTINUING but nfor the past hour or more I have pain in abdomen left of belly button. Pretty painful. Wondering what to do. I'm out of town

I've had several bowel movements. Now it is very "sandy"

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (45 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Could be due to Acute Gastroenteritis

Detailed Answer:
hello
Thanks for query .
Pain in abdomen on left side of umbilicus with several bowel movements is mostly due to Acute Gastroenteritis .

Please get your stool examined .

Start taking combination of antibiotic Ciprofloxacin and Tinidazole along with Pantaprozole twice daily.

Continue taking Lomotil twice daily .

If pain is severe you can take anti spamodic drug like Spasmo proxyvon twice daily.

Have a fat free soft diet rich in curd ,buttermilk .

Take 4-5 Bananas in 24 hours

Ensure to drink more water to keep yourself hydrated .

Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (13 minutes later)

Thank you. At after hours clinic now!

Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (13 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
O.K Bye

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for follow up .Take the medications and follow instructions given earlier .You should be alright within 2 days
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar