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I'm having horrible pain in my left ovary. do i call gyn or go to er?

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Dr. David Finke answered

Same day appt or ER: You should be seen today for severe pain. You will likely need a pregnancy test and pelvic ultrasound as well as history and physical by a provider.

Answered 7/17/2013

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I was just told I have a 7.5cm physiological ovarian cyst on my left ovary. I've been uncomfortable and in pain and have been taking Motrin. The obgyn told me that if it feels worse, to call him. Am I ok? Is this something I should be scared over?

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