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Female, 42 yo. feel pain in the upper right hip around kidney area. currently using iud contraceptive for a year. please advise?

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Kidney pain: There are many possibilities. Your gynecologist can sort it out. Gi problems like colitis and appendicitis, kidney stone, gall bladder, ovary cyst, infection and issues related to iud could all be causes of pain.

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Answered 8/20/2012

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