Re: ovarian pain before period
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 28 Apr 2002 13:56:17 -0500 (CDT)
Yes, it's normal.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
Dr. M
At Sun, 28 Apr 2002, anonymous wrote:
>
>Is it normal to have some ovarian cramping pain a day or two prior to
>your period? The reason I ask is that this is only my fifth cycle back
>after giving birth - before that I had only two periods following the
>birth of my daughter.
>I've been pregnant for about 18 months out of the past three
>years....and a lot of those months I wasn't having periods due to the
>breastfeeding.
>
>So now that I'm back to monthly cycles, it's almost like I forgot what
>the signal signs should be. I have more pain in my left side than my
>right....and it does feel like ovary cramping.
>
>I worry about things like endo....but I don't think that could be it
>because I've not had any problems with conception or unusual pain - or
>painful intercourse.
>
>Any help would be appreciated.
>
>Thanks!
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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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