Gumm had served as a sheriff's deputy in Adams County since 2013 and leaves behind a wife and family, according to the Officers Foundation. An online fundraiser has been set up for the officer's family.
A. Mittelschmerz is the pelvic and lower abdominal pain that some women experience during ovulation. Ovulation generally occurs about midway between menstrual cycles; hence the term mittelschmerz, which comes from the German words for middle and pain..
No one is sure what causes ovulation pain. But here are a few theories. During ovulation, a follicle on the ovary ruptures and expels an egg. This releases some extra fluid, and the extra fluid may lead to a dull ache. The sharp, sudden pain some women feel may be caused by the egg itself, bursting out of the follicle.