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A member asked:

When i sneeze i get a sharp stabbing pain on the left side of my pelvic/uterus/kidney? area. i am not pregnant this has been going on for a few months

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Probably muscular: Transient sharp, localized, non progressive pain associated with sneezing is most likely of muscle or ligament origin. If it is increasing then you should see a physiciam

Dr Lin and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/23/2017

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