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I am 1 year post hysterectomy and having severe lower abdominal pain with abdominal swelling and pressure like pain in my right shoulder, please help?

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Dr. Wendy Askew answered

Possible causes: If you still have your ovaries, they could be the cause; also could be an intestinal problem, or even your gallbladder (which can refer pain to the right shoulder). Appendicitis is a possible cause. Uncommon ovarian tumors can cause these symptoms.

Dr Whitfield agreed

Answered 8/5/2015

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A member asked:

I am 1 year post hysterectomy and having severe lower abdominal pain with abdominal swelling and pressure like pain in my right shoulder, please help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wendy Askew answered

Dr Whitfield agreed

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