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When i stand up from sitting, or bending while sitting, i get a charlie horse feeling in my ovary area, and i can hardley move, like a twisting cramp?

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Dr. Douglas Lawson answered

Pain: If the pain feels like its about an inch below your skin, its more likely to be a abdominal wall or inguinal neuritis. Try a heating pad over the area and if it takes the edge off its not your ovaries. Muscle spasm also possible. If its a neuritis a trigger point injection will help.

Answered 2/1/2015

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A member asked:

When i stand up from sitting, or bending while sitting, i get a charlie horse feeling in my ovary area, and i can hardley move, like a twisting cramp?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Douglas Lawson answered

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