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Could severe cramps while running be caused by my ovarian cysts?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Possible: But improbable. 25% of all women have some sort of ovArian cysts. Most have no symptoms

Answered 7/14/2014

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