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A 28-year-old female asked:

severe stomach cramps&tightening so much it feels like contractions. happend 1st time, 5months ago w/ start of period and now again w/ period. why?

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Dr. John Chiuanswered

Allergy and Immunology 57 years experience

Menstrual cramps?: It may well be menstrual cramps but if not relieved by Ibuprofen you should really consult your gyn doctor soon.

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