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January 28
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Are you experiencing stinging pain during endometriosis flares?

Yes, stinging pain is something others with endometriosis experience during flares. Pain during flares can present in many different ways, and stinging is one of those sensations.

MyEndometriosisTeam members describe their flare pain in various ways
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Are you experiencing stinging pain during endometriosis flares?

Yes, stinging pain is something others with endometriosis experience during flares. Pain during flares can present in many different ways, and stinging is one of those sensations.

MyEndometriosisTeam members describe their flare pain in various ways:
* Stabbing sensations
* Cramping
* Throbbing
* Aching
* Sharp pain
* Dull pain

One member described their flare as feeling like "my insides are throbbing and just punching the inside wall of my abdomen." The pain can come and go in waves, shifting between different intensities and sensations.

Since you're experiencing this stinging pain following a flare, it's part of how your body is responding. Many people find that flare symptoms can linger or change over several days. If the pain becomes severe or you're concerned about the pattern, it's worth checking in with your healthcare provider to ensure you have the right pain management plan in place.

January 28

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