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Can stress and ibs cause groin pain?

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

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Groin pain: It can cause abdominal pain, but not groin pain. Groin pain is from a pulled muscle. You could have either or both. See a doctor if you are concerned. Good luck to you.

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/14/2014

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