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Since csection and tubal 4months ago my periods have been very painful in my lower right quadrant. cramping and stabingheat helps. why could this be?

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Dr. Carrie Cannon answered

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Adhesions?: Sometimes adhesions develop after surgery which can cause pain. Please follow up with the OB-Gyn who performed your C-section and tubal ligation. You can call their answering service for immediate care if needed.

Answered 9/7/2014

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