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Mittelschmerz (cont.)

Medical Author:
Frederick B Gaupp, MD
Coauthor:
Laszlo Sogor, MD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Bryan D Cowan, MD
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Lee P Shulman, MD

Mittelschmerz Symptoms

Pain associated with mittelschmerz may take on various forms:

  • Pain occurs on one side of the lower abdomen (can be either side).

  • Pain occurs midway between menstrual periods (during ovulation).

  • Pain can occur every month.

  • Pain lasts anywhere from a few hours to 2-3 days.

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