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Twinge of pain in ovary a few times over 2 weeks. 4 months postpartum, breastfeeding, on mini pill birth control. what could be the cause?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Possibly cysts: Consider an ultrasound of your ovaries to see if there is a cause for your pain. See your doctor for an exam. All the best.

Dr MacArthur and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/5/2015

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A member asked:

Twinge of pain in ovary a few times over 2 weeks. 4 months postpartum, breastfeeding, on mini pill birth control. what could be the cause?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Dr MacArthur and another doctor agreed

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