Lower belly pain (women)

For lower belly pain (women), see gynecologists first.

Pain below the belly button in women. Period pain, infection and ovarian cysts are common causes.

Also searched as: ডিম্বাশয়ে ব্যথা, জরায়ুতে ব্যথা, dimbashoye betha

Go to hospital now

  • Sudden severe pelvic pain, especially with vomiting, faintness or a possible pregnancy
  • Pelvic pain with heavy bleeding, shoulder-tip pain or collapse
Call 999

Who to see: Gynecologists

A gynaecologist (women’s health specialist) examines and arranges an ultrasound if needed.

See a doctor today

  • Lower belly pain with possible pregnancy, fever, unusual vaginal discharge or pain passing urine

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Common questions

Which doctor should I see for lower belly pain (women) (dimbashoye betha)?
See gynecologists first. A gynaecologist (women’s health specialist) examines and arranges an ultrasound if needed.
When should you go to hospital straight away?
Sudden severe pelvic pain, especially with vomiting, faintness or a possible pregnancy; Pelvic pain with heavy bleeding, shoulder-tip pain or collapse. Emergency number: 999.
Where can I find gynecologists?
Most gynecologists are listed in Dhaka (2,107), Chattogram (569), Cumilla (482), Sylhet (279), Mymensingh (276). Pick your district for chamber addresses. DhakaChattogramCumillaSylhetMymensingh

General information only, not a diagnosis. If you are worried, see a doctor.

Sources: nhs.uk