International Journal of Advances in Nursing Management

  • Year: 2020
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 1

Mittelschmerz

Associate Professor, P.S. College of Nursing, Thalakulam, Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu, India

*Corresponding Author E-mail: sudhajazzil@gmail.com

Online published on 24 February, 2020.

Abstract

Miltelschmerz is one sided lower abdominal pain associated with ovulation. The exact cause is unknown. It can feel like a sharp, or like a dull cramp. It is not dangerous, and is usually mild. It generally lasts a few hours, and for some people can last a few days.

Keywords

Mittelschmerz, ovulation, salphingitis, endometriosis