When to Call Your Healthcare Provider
Call your healthcare provider if you are experiencing any of the following:
- You are experiencing persistent abdominal pain
- Your menstrual periods are late, irregular, or painful
- Your abdomen becomes enlarged or swollen
- You feel pain during intercourse
- You feel generally ill
- You have trouble urinating or emptying your bladder
- You have feelings of fullness (bloating), pressure, or discomfort in your abdomen
- You lose weight for no apparent reason
Get help immediately if you notice signs of ovarian torsion:
- Severe abdominal pain that comes on suddenly, accompanied by vomiting or fever
- Feeling light-headed or faint and breathing rapidly
- Cold and clammy skin