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I have severe menstrual pain. can that pain cause me to have pain in my upper back and right side as well as left front flank and stomach?

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Dr. Ellen Altenburg answered

See gyn: If they are that severe, I would see a gynecologist. You may need to be evaluated for endometriosis, fibroids & STDs. The BCP can also be helpful.

Answered 7/22/2014

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A member asked:

I have severe menstrual pain. can that pain cause me to have pain in my upper back and right side as well as left front flank and stomach?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ellen Altenburg answered

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