Lower abdominal pain in females can have several different causes, including: Pain around the belly button: • Early appendicitis • Stomach ulcers Pain just above the pubic bone: • Bladder pain • Period pain • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Pain on one side: • Ovulation pain • Ovarian cysts • Ectopic pregnancy • Endometriosis • Appendicitis • Pyelonephritis • Muscular pain • Generalized pain • Constipation • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) • Gastroenteritis If you are experiencing abdominal pain and do not know what is causing it, come to Digestive Disease Care (DDC) today. Our kind, compassionate and board-certified physicians are experienced in treating abdominal pain and can help you determine the underlying problem and develop a treatment plan that uniquely addresses your needs. Call us today to book an appointment. We have convenient locations to serve you in Jamaica NY, Melville NY, New Hyde Park NY, Forest Hills NY, Jericho NY, Mineola NY, Lake Success NY, Babylon NY, East Setauket NY, Massapequa NY, and BEYOND.