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Every now and again i'll get a sharp shooting pain in vagina or anus it stops me doing whatever i'm doing and really hurts what is it?

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Exam needed: A guess w/o an exam is not going to be of any use to you and if it is wrong (likely) you may suffer the consequences. If it lasts more than a day or two, see a Dr. If it is minor digestive caused pressure, it will pass. Anything else should be Dx'd.

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/28/2016

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