- Female
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
My wife missed her Ovral L pill on the 7th day after finishing the last pack. It's already the 10th day now. Is it okay for her to take it now, or should we be doing something else?
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Given the symptoms and minimal free fluid in the pelvis, possible causes of severe stomach pain include:
- Appendicitis
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
- Ovarian cyst rupture
- Gastrointestinal infection
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Consult a:
- Gastroenterologist
- Gynecologist
- Surgeon
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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