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Is there such thing is having pains after your fertile window and ovulation?

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Yes: Some women have pain when they ovulate. Some women have pain after ovulation. Pain after ovulation may be a sign of endometriosis.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/13/2014

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Yes: The technical term is mittelschmerz and may occur because the release of the egg with ovulation causes a little local irritation.

Answered 11/7/2013

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