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What Causes Sudden Sharp Pain In The Lower Right Abdomen Which Worsens On Moving The Legs And Shifting Weight?
i have a sharp pain in my lower right abdominal region. hurts worse when i move my legs or shift my weight, just started earlier today, after i went to the bathroom i couldnt walk it hurt so bad. Doesnt appear to be swollen. im 18 female and 120 lbs 5'3. i am not on my period.
Tue, 7 Jan 2014
Hi. the pain in right lower abdomen which increases on movements is suggestive of an inflamed appendix or a twisted ovarian cyst as the commonest of causes. I would advise you to have an urgent sonography of abdomen to ascertain the cause and decide further management.
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