Post # 1

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Helper bee
Or is it just me? Some of my friends think I’m crazy because I can actually feel it when I’m ovulating. It’s a sharp pain on my left side. Apparently it’s normal and I feel it every month! People think I’m nuts but I can totally feel it! Like real period cramps aren’t enough!
Post # 3

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Honey Beekeeper
Yup I used to be able to feel it before I was on BC.
Post # 4

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Busy bee
Yes!!! Horrible pain… then I found out I had ovarian cysts, so I’ve been on the pill since 14 to alleviate that problem…
Post # 5

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Helper bee
@MrsSaltWaterTaffy: Ok, good. glad I’m not the only one! It’s just enough to be annoying and uncomfortable.
Post # 6

Hostess
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Honey Beekeeper
@futuremrse: Yeah sort of like a pinching or poking pain for me.
Post # 7

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Bumble bee
Yes! I can feel when I am ovulating as well. It’s a slight pain, nothing too bad.
Post # 8

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Buzzing bee
Only every few months or so…not very severe.
Post # 9

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Honey Beekeeper
Post # 10

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Busy bee
It’s the same for me too. It’s much more noticable when I’m not on BC. I used to think I was crazy too!
Post # 11

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Helper bee
@julies1949: I love a diagnosis! lol
I’m contemplating getting on a new BC. Periods suck.
Post # 12

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Bee Keeper
I get that as well, even on BC. I’m wondering if it will be better or worse when I finally get off the pill. Strangely, it’s always on the left side each month.
Post # 13

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Bumble bee
Yep, I can feel ovulation. It’s horrid, but for me it doesn’t last long.
Post # 14

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Sugar bee
Yes, I can always feel when I’m ovulating. Happy though cause I’m in my 40’s and we want kids ASAP.
Post # 15

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Helper bee
@squeak35: good outlook! I guess I should be happy too, approaching mid 30’s, no kids and still ovulating is a good sign 🙂
Post # 16

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Newbee
Yeah I feel pain, but thats because I have cyst on both of my ovaries.