Lump above belly button

[meegm]

ive got a painful lump just above my belly button - i touched it few days ago and it felt squisshy and i could pop it back in. today it is hard and i cant push it back in - i was having intense i guess BH's that caused a fair bit of pain in my bb area - has anone else had this .

Im scared it may be a hernia - ive got a ante natal appt next tues should i wait till then to get the ob the look at it ?

[Tobily]

It does sound like a hernia....might be an idea to mention it next appointment and see what your doctor thinks.

[meegm]

it also hurts if ive been sitting and then stand up like prehpas when the blood goes through it.