Bronx, NY
A 20-year-old female asked:
Is it normal to experience pain when ovulating?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Erin Bestanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
It can be: Mittleschmertz is pain with ovulation. It's common enough that it even has a name. It should be self limiting. Anything more than that requires evaluation.
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