Question 1

why is my both ovary hurt ??

Accepted Answer

Unknown: usually ovaries don't hurt. infection is a possibility.  you should see a gynecologist for a pelvic exam.

Question 2

right ovary has been hurting for 4 days now. period comes next week. why is my ovary still hurting? like a dull ache but very noticeable and annoying.

Accepted Answer

May be a cyst: On the ovary causing the discomfort.  Can also be 'referred pain' to the ovary, that is simply coming from the uterus cramping a little.  Hard to say for sure if it is due to a cyst (or to the ovary) without having a sonogram done.

Question 3

what does it mean when your right side or ovary hurts?

Accepted Answer

Several things.: Ovaries might be naturally large, or they might be enlarged because of like ovarian cysts, or conditions like polycystic ovaries.  Cancer should be ruled out, especially in older patients with pain, bloating, and weight gain.  It can also be appendicitis if right sided, lower abdominal pain, with fever and high white count.  If this is the case, a visit to your doctor, or hospital is imperative.

Question 4

what does it mean when your ovary hurts for over a week ?

Accepted Answer

Hard to determine.: Please consider a consultation and providing more information about your current condition. Has this ever happened before? Do you have regular periods? Do you have any family history of cancer or any personal history of sexually transmitted infections? Without an exam, it might even be unclear whether or not this is from the ovary vs. your intestines/bladder.

Question 5

why would my right ovary hurt?

Accepted Answer

You may have a cyst: Or other problems or it may not be your ovary see your gyn for a pelvic ultrasound, and make sure you are not pregnant.

Question 6

my left ovary hurts all the time?

Accepted Answer

Pelvic Pain: It may not be the ovary that is hurting. The belly does not always tell the body directly where the pain is coming from. Thus, left pain can have its source somewhere else. It can seem like your ovary is the source but it may be something else. Common other things can be GI pain, back pain, other pelvic organs, etc. An evaluation with a doctor may help determine the source.

Question 7

my left ovary hurts when i stretch or turn.

Accepted Answer

Ovary: Causes for ovarian pain include cyst (simple and complex), torsion or twisting, or infection.  A uterine fibroid can cause pain that mimmics ovary pain.  Other possibilities include diverticulitis, kidney stone disease or colitis. Sometime even a back problem can refer pain to the area.

Question 8

what does it mean when your left ovary hurts ?

Accepted Answer

Probable ovary cyst.: If we assume the pain on your left lower abdomen is from your ovary, it's usually caused by an enlarged ovarian cyst, usually more prominent during mid cycle of your ovulation. Sometimes few advils (ibuprofen) help, but if it persists you should see your doctor to evaluate. It may not be related to your ovary

Question 9

my right ovary hurts when ever i stretch or twist?

Accepted Answer

How do you konw: It's your ovary? It may be a muscle in your abdominal wall, if having other symptoms or really concerned, check it out with your doctor, meanwhile OTC nsaids/acetaminophen, unless contraindicated, may help , good luck

Question 10

does it hurt to bend over when you have a twisted ovary?

Accepted Answer

Are you at risk?: Short answer: usually yes, but not always. Ovarian torsion (twisted ovary) is not common unless ovaries are enlarged, but not impossible. Do you have a risk factor for torsion? If not, see how the pain behaves for the next bit. If you have reason to believe ovary has torsed or if pain is severe, call your doctor or go to er right now, do not wait. Right now.

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What does it mean when your ovary hurts for over a week ?

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