Question 1

causes of ovarian pain?

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Well, a few things: Can cause pain.  An ovarian cyst that expands the ovary rapidly causes discomfort.  Severe pain, an emergency, is called ovarian torsion where a heavy cysts twist on the blood supply causing what we call an "acute abdomen".  Lower abdominal pain is more broad.  Make sure not pregnant, otherwise pain may or may not be from the ovaries. Gdluc.

Question 2

how long will ovarian pain last?

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Depends: It depends on what is causing the pain.  Best wishes!

Question 3

when should i be concerned about ovarian pain?

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Always: If abdominal pain persists despite pain medications, you should see your GYN to assess ovarian size, presence of cysts etc. 
Ovarian pain can be due to the ovaries or other sites such as bowel, bladder, uterus etc. A GYN ultrasound can help identify possible suspects
Best Wishes
Dr M

Question 4

what to do about ovarian pain after pevic exam?

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Take time: Pelvic pain after a pelvic exam is very common to a mild to medium amount.  Typically this will go away on its own after no longer than 24 hours.  Motrin or tylenol may help to alleviate this pain.  If the pain is severe, call your doctor or go to the ER

Question 5

what to do about ovarian pain? when to be concerned?

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Varies: The ovary first needs to be confirmed as a likely or possible source of the pain and why.  Pain that is disabling should be of concern.  Treatment varies from pain medication and time to surgery depending on the cause.

Question 6

what are possible causes of my seasonal ovarian pain?

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Ovulation: Ovulation is affected by physical, environmental and emotional factors.  No nice easy answer.  Some women do not ovulate in the summer. Some do not ovulate when they exercise alot.  Some do not ovulate because of severe emotional stress.

Question 7

can anybody give me advice about lower right ovarian pain help please!?

Accepted Answer

Ovarian pain: You need to be more specific with your questions.  Any other related symptoms?   Nauseas, urinary, bowel symptoms.  Bleeding?  Are you on birth control?  When was your last period?  Pain could be caused by ovulation, or a cyst.  But more info is needed.

Question 8

could implantation cause ovarian pain?

Accepted Answer

No: Implantation has no symptoms at all. Ovarian pain in the luteal phase is certainly possible though.

Question 9

i just find out im pregnant and have right ovarian pain, is once in a while, is that normal?

Accepted Answer

Need more info: If you just found you are pregnant , it could be that lyour pain is from an ectopic pregnancy. Other low right pain could be from your appendix . It is important to see a gynecology specialist to be sure nothing bad is happening.

Question 10

does ovarian pain mean you are not pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Not really: You could just take a home pregnancy test though and then you would have your answer.

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