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Every time me and my boyfriend finish having sex i've noticed that my lower abdomen starts to hurt.what could be wrong ? could it be my ovaries ?

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Dr. Christina Sebestyen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Possibly : This could be ovarian cysts but many other things can cause pain with intercourse as well, such as infection, fibroids, endometriosis. You should call your obgyn to schedule an exam and ultrasound to assess the cause of your pain.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/20/2013

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