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North Adams, MA
A 19-year-old female asked:

I get a pain that starts below my belly button but causes bloating and cramps that go into my lower stomach and back. what could be the cause?

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Dr. Carrie Cannon
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 35 years experience
See physician: Could be irritable bowel syndrome, but that is a diagnosis of exclusion. Please visit your physician if it isn't menstruation connected or if very severe.
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Last updated Oct 1, 2018

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