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The left side of my lower abdomen had an intense pain earlier today, but faded after a few minutes. should i see a doctor? the pain started when i was sitting in my car and was very sharp and intense. it faded after a few minutes and now i don't really fe
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Keep : Keep an eye on it, and if it comes back, or if you have other associated symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, cramping, or bowel or urinary changes then it would be reasonable to be seen. If there is any chance you could be pregnant, then take a test to rule that out.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Testing.: You would need a test, but you may have passed a kidney stone. Does it hurt when you urinate, like it is sandy? Just a thought, but it could have been so many things.
Answered 8/8/2013
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