Yes, that’s a (typically literal) German word for pain (Schmerz) in the middle (Mittel) of your menstrual cycle (i
Symptoms of ovarian cysts can also include: Bloating or swelling in the abdomen
Corpus luteum cysts
Blood or fluid released from the ruptured follicle irritates the lining of your abdomen (peritoneum), leading to pain
numbness or tingling in the face, arms, or legs
A couple of health conditions can also cause this symptom
unexplained weight loss
They produce eggs for fertilization and they make the hormones estrogen and progesterone
They're not often cancerous The ovaries release these hormones, and sometimes hormonal changes can cause ovary pain
Women suffering from ovarian and breast cancer are especially at risk for experiencing pain due to the sudden increases and decreases in estrogen and progesterone