Severe pain that comes in waves may be caused by kidney stones. Trauma to the body wall, hernias, and shingles can also cause lower abdominal pain. A hernia is a weakening of muscle or tissue that allows organs or other tissues to protrude through it.
Boiling an egg takes a while. Once the water starts to boil and the eggs are inside the boiling water, let the eggs boil for about 5 to 10 minutes. Careful, if they boil for too long, they might crack. Alternatively, bring the eggs and water to a boil. Remove from the heat, cover, and let sit for 25 minutes.
How Long Does It Take to Boil An Egg. 1  For soft-boiled eggs: 4 minutes. 2  For slightly soft-boiled eggs: 5 minutes. 3  For custardy yet firm soft-boiled eggs: 6 minutes. 4  For creamy hard-boiled eggs: 7 minutes. 5  For firm yet still creamy hard-boiled eggs: 8 minutes. 6  For very firm hard boiled eggs: 9 minutes.