Intermittent pain above the navel may be due to gastroenteritis, pancreatitis, intestinal cramps and other causes. 1. Gastroenteritis patients due to bacterial stimulation of the gastrointestinal mucosa will cause epigastric pain, may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting performance, should be given to protect the gastrointestinal mucosa of drugs (such as pivoxyl bromide, etc.). 2. Pancreatitis patients can be caused by pancreatic edema, inflammation stimulation and pulling the nerve endings on its pericardium causing epigastric recurrent periumbilical pain, which can be diagnosed by blood and urine amylase tests, paying attention to a light diet, and should be operated or medicated under the guidance of the doctor. 3. pain caused by intestinal spasm, and the abdomen is cold or eat spicy, greasy food related, pay attention to abdominal warmth, you can massage the belly to promote intestinal peristalsis. Intermittent pain above the navel should be timely medical care to identify the cause of pain, symptomatic treatment, so as not to delay the condition.