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Mittelschmerz (pain during ovulation): Fast facts

Mittelschmerz (pain during ovulation): Fast facts (00:00:19)

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Mittelschmerz is pain on one side of the belly that can happen once a month when you ovulate.

The pain is usually mild. It's a sign that an egg has been released from an ovary.

You are most fertile—and more likely to get pregnant—when you ovulate.

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Mittelschmerz (pain during ovulation): Fast facts

Mittelschmerz (pain during ovulation): Fast facts (00:00:19)

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Mittelschmerz (pain during ovulation): Fast facts

Mittelschmerz (pain during ovulation): Fast facts