Women with pain around the navel should be alert to acute pancreatitis, acute gastroenteritis, intestinal obstruction and other diseases.
1. Acute pancreatitis: Acute pancreatitis is an inflammatory injury of the pancreas with edema, hemorrhage, and necrosis. Acute pancreatitis may cause pain around the navel, accompanied by fever, nausea, vomiting, and other symptoms.
2. Acute gastroenteritis: Acute gastroenteritis is an acute inflammation of the mucous membrane of the gastrointestinal tract, and patients may experience pain around the navel, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms.
3. Intestinal obstruction: Intestinal obstruction is one of the common acute abdominal diseases in general surgery, and its main clinical manifestations are abdominal pain, vomiting, abdominal distension, and stopping defecation, etc. The pain around the navel of the patient may be caused by intestinal obstruction.
In addition, herpes zoster, soft tissue infection around the navel, Crohn’s disease, ascariasis and other diseases may also cause pain around the navel. It is recommended that patients seek timely medical examination to clarify the cause of the disease and then targeted treatment.