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I am female, 46 and suffer from sever heavy periods and awaiting to have a coil fitted. i have a pain on my left lower abdomen- like deep inside. ?

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The most common: cause for your stated symptoms are uterine fibroids. A good exam and Ultrasound can be done to diagnose this. Talk to your GYN provider.

Dr Kleerekoper and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/22/2015

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