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A member asked:

I was diagnosed with several ovarian cysts on my left side. last night i had severe pain on upper left quadrant. dr says this was strained rib cage?

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It sounds like: the doctor is right , the location of the ovary is further down. Of course the history bear weight in here. Take care.

Answered 9/17/2014

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