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I am having a strange fluttering sensation in my lower left abdomen. it started with my menstral cycle and has been happening every few minutes.

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Crmaps: As the uterus cramps, some people experience pain, spasms, or fluttering. It could be due to those causes

Answered 9/25/2017

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