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No burning, no UTI symptoms, just internal pain and pressure that happens on my left side, which is the only side I have had pelvic pain.
I have already been diagnosed with PCOS, endometriosis and adenomyosis.

August 9
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That sounds really uncomfortable and frustrating, especially when it's hard to pinpoint exactly what's causing it. One-sided pelvic pain like this is something many people with PCOS experience, and it can be linked to ovarian cysts or ovulation activity on that side.

A myPCOSteam member shared something similar: "My random Show Full Answer

That sounds really uncomfortable and frustrating, especially when it's hard to pinpoint exactly what's causing it. One-sided pelvic pain like this is something many people with PCOS experience, and it can be linked to ovarian cysts or ovulation activity on that side.

A myPCOSteam member shared something similar: "My random ovary pain has been one of two things — ovulation or when I had a dime sized ovarian cyst."

The pressure and pain you're feeling during urination could be related to a cyst or other pelvic issue pressing on surrounding structures, which can intensify when the bladder fills or empties. This is definitely worth bringing up with a healthcare provider as soon as possible. They may want to:

- Do an ultrasound to check for cysts on the left ovary
- Rule out a ruptured or enlarging cyst
- Assess whether pelvic inflammation could be contributing

It's worth noting that ovarian cysts can become a medical emergency if accompanied by fever, vomiting, faintness, or rapid breathing — so keep an eye on any new or worsening symptoms.

August 9

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