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I'm on my period and i feel pressure on my lower abdomen, but only on the left side. what could it be?

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Dysmenorrhea: Left lower abdominal pain during menstrual cycle could have several causes including dysmenorrhea, endometriosis fibroids. If these symptoms continue to recur, you should be evaluated by a gynecologist.

Dr Hegab and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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