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Can ovulation cause light depression and breast tenderness?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Yes: Definitely. Many symptoms are experienced differently by different women, but these are two big ones.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/23/2013

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My breasts are more sore than usual. I had unprotected sex 3/8/20. My fertile window was estimated to start 3/9/20. Could that be the cause? Theyre never this sore during ovulation. Also have been cramping and feel uncomfortable in my lower stomach

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If ovulation was sept.7 & conception occurred, then had breast soreness on about sept .12 or 13 - what would be the cause of the soreness?

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