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Every period only my ovary hurts, a twinge of pain?

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Mittlesmerch: The symptom of pain during ovulation is called "mittlesmerch" and other that the discomfort, it is harmless.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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