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I have been getting pain in my left side where my "muffin top" is located, thought was from exercise but after having a few weeks off hasn't improved.?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

See below: Many things can cause these symptoms. You need to see your doctor. He/she whill perform a thorough examination to see what's going on and tell you what to do about it.

Dr Hoepfner agreed

Answered 7/15/2017

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A member asked:

I have been getting pain in my left side where my "muffin top" is located, thought was from exercise but after having a few weeks off hasn't improved.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Dr Hoepfner agreed

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