Pain above the navel mainly has the following causes: first, is caused by gastritis, pain above the navel most patients are due to gastritis, this condition patients are often accompanied by a longer history of stomach disease, or the usual irregular diet, binge drinking, overeating, or intake of more raw and cold irritating food, some patients eat especially fast, too late to digest, can also lead to upper abdominal pain. Patients with gastritis tend to have recurrent episodes, so it is important to pay attention to the adjustment of eating habits and to eat a light diet. Patients also tend to return to a healthy state after relevant medication; secondly, it is caused by chronic cholecystitis, and this painful condition is often long-term. The pain sensation is usually not intense and is usually in the right upper abdomen, under the rib cage in this location; third, is appendicitis, the location of pain in early appendicitis patients often appears around the navel or in the upper abdomen, usually after 3-5 hours the patient’s pain will gradually shift to the right lower abdomen and eventually fixed in the right lower abdomen, and the diagnosis can be confirmed by ultrasound, CT and other examinations. If it is appendicitis, surgical treatment is required.