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I have pressure/a feeling of swelling in my uterus that comes and goes. what could cause this?

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Dr. Mohammad Khan answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Cramps: may have cramps. Does not look like a problem but you may want to check with a physician

Answered 9/28/2016

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