Bloating and pain around the navel, accompanied by gurgling sounds.
Jun 02, 2023
Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Zhou Chao
Introduction
In general, bloating and pain around the navel accompanied by gurgling sounds are common symptoms that may be caused by gastrointestinal dysfunction, enteritis, or intestinal obstruction. Besides these common causes, conditions such as peritonitis, intestinal tumors, or ovarian tumors could also be responsible. It is recommended to seek timely medical evaluation at a hospital to determine the underlying cause and receive appropriate targeted treatment.
Under normal circumstances, the "belly button" refers to the navel. Bloating and pain around the navel accompanied by gurgling sounds are common symptoms that may be caused by gastrointestinal dysfunction, enteritis, intestinal obstruction, or other factors. A detailed analysis is as follows:
1. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Gastrointestinal dysfunction may result from improper diet, excessive stress, or irregular lifestyle habits. This condition may also be accompanied by symptoms such as diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal bloating. Patients can take medications such as domperidone tablets or Jianwei Xiaoshi tablets under medical guidance.
2. Enteritis
Enteritis caused by bacterial infection can lead to bloating and pain around the navel, along with gurgling sounds due to inflammatory irritation. Additional symptoms may include diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal distension. Under a doctor's supervision, patients may use medications such as amoxicillin granules or levofloxacin tablets to relieve symptoms.
3. Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal obstruction caused by intussusception is another possible cause of bloating, pain, and gurgling sounds around the navel. It may also be accompanied by abdominal pain and vomiting. Patients are advised to seek prompt medical attention and, under medical guidance, may require surgical treatment.
In addition to the above common causes, similar symptoms could also stem from peritonitis, intestinal tumors, ovarian tumors, or other conditions. It is recommended to visit a hospital promptly for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.
