Rohan Kumar Rohan Kumar Asked 9 months ago

Where does appendix pain occur?

My younger brother has been having some stomach issues, and my parents are concerned about appendicitis. We want to know, specifically, where does appendix pain occur in the body?

6

6 answers

Geeta Rao Geeta Rao Joined Jan 2026 9 months ago
Most liked

My daughter had appendicitis last year. The pain started around her belly button area, but then it moved to her lower right abdomen and got really sharp. It's not something to ignore, so please consult a doctor if you suspect it.

Varun Mehta Varun Mehta Joined Apr 2026 6 months ago

Usually, appendix pain is felt in the lower right side of the abdomen. It can also start near the navel and then move. For any severe pain, especially in the abdomen, physical activity might not be wise. Always check with a doctor first to rule out serious issues before thinking about exercise.

Karan Joshi Karan Joshi Joined Jan 2026 9 months ago

Yaar, actually most docs say it's mainly in the lower right side of your tummy. Sometimes, it can start near your belly button and then move. If it's really bad, like, can't stand it bad, then definitely go to the hospital, haan.

Powered by

Consult a internal medicine specialist

Pooja Kumar Pooja Kumar Joined Feb 2026 8 months ago

Earlier I also panicked thinking I had appendix pain because I had some stomach ache. But doc said it's usually very specific, like in the lower right side, and gets worse. Mine was just gas. So don't stress too much, but if the pain is severe and stays there, get it checked.

Anjali Bose Anjali Bose Joined May 2026 6 months ago

I was just reading about this! Apparently, it often starts as a dull pain around your belly button and then becomes sharper and moves to your lower right side. It sounds really uncomfortable, hope you're okay!

Related reads

All articles
Sanjay Sharma Sanjay Sharma Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago

Haan, appendix pain typically starts near your navel and then shifts to the lower right side of your पेट (stomach). Na, don't take it lightly. If it's very painful, you must go see a doctor, okay?

Evidence-based health, reviewed by clinicians. Free, weekly.