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Could ovulation pains hurt as much as period pains?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Pain is subjective: So "yes" it could. No two women are going to agree on this exactly.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/23/2016

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