Cramping
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Seeking Information on Abdominal Cramps in Pregnancy.
Asked by J.G. from New York
on February 2, 2009
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Hi Mamas,
I am four weeks and 3 days along with my first baby. Last night I had some light, nagging cramping, like during my period, but not as painful, and with no b...
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- I had cramping like you described with my last pregnancy and it really scared me at first, but everyone said it was normal and it was, and now that I am pregnant with ...
- Hi, Just wanted to let you know that for me, I had an ectopic pregnancy came up as a positive on a home pregnancy test. I had my ectopic back in March 2008. How did ...
- It is very normal :)you will feel a lot of strange things in the next few weeks. Buy the pregnancy journal. I LOVED it and I could learn day by day, week to week, what...
Implantation Cramps? Indigestion???
Asked by A.P. from Chicago
on October 29, 2009
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is there such a thing as implantation cramps? my husband thinks i'm overreacting but dude, we're trying to get pregnant! i'm just trying to stay "in-tune" with my bo...
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- My Ob told me that cramps and even spotting can be signs of implantation, so no, you're not overreacting!
- Yes I had them and I was pregnant,I also got slight spotting which is normal too, Goodluck x
- I had cramping from the time of conception until I was about 2 months pregnant. My cramps were so bad that I thought I was getting my period but it never came. My doct...
Cramps at 7 Weeks Along
Asked by K.T. from Spokane
on November 9, 2006
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Ones in a while I'll get cramps. It feels like menstral cramps. I was told by someone that it's comon to have cramps. It's just the expanding of the uterus and all t...
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- I don't want to scare you, but with me I had cramping like period cramps and I never had it with my first child and I ended up having a miscariage. I know everyone is ...
- I had the exact same thing happen when I was pregnant. They were uncomfortable "menstreul like" cramps off and on in the beginning for awhile. I told my dr. about th...
- I had the same thing. It lasted throughout my whole pregancy. Always check with your OB to make sure everything is ok. If it gets worse have them do a ultrasound to co...
Pregnant Abdominal Cramping
Asked by M.S. from Phoenix
on March 26, 2011
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Is it unusual to have moderate abdominal cramping around the 16th week of pregnancy? There is no bleeding at all. Could this be due to my uterus stretching, or do I ...
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- Call you Ob/Gyn or midwife :) THats what theyre there for! They will let you know if they think its ok or if you should go in...
- One of my teachers at my preschool went through something similar. The doctor said it was gas. I think you can take Mylanta (check first with doc) for gas, or Tums and...
- Dear M., I have had three children, all normal deliveries. If I was doing too much running around and streching my day longer than I should, I would get some crampin...
Cramping Prior to Expected Period
Asked by C.S. from New York
on July 8, 2009
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My husband and I are trying to conceive. I've been having bad cramps (similar to menstrual cramps) since MOnday (one week before my expected period). I remember having...
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- It could be that you just ovulated. http://www.babyhopes.com/articles/painful-ovulation.html
- I did with both my pregnancies and with my second the cramping was more severe (although that could be because I was more aware). But there were other signs that point...
- It's not too early to take a test. EPT has one that is pretty accurate. Check the label first. I don't want to mislead you. Then again, you can wait out the week a...
Cramping with Birth Control Pills?
Asked by L.B. from Dallas
on September 3, 2009
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After 8 years of not having to be on birth control, I am now back on the pill. I'm breastfeeding so I'm on the "mini" pill. I've had some cramping. Last night it wa...
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- My youngest is now 3 months old also, and I am on my 3rd month of Loestrin (mini pill). I have break thru bleeding, random cramping, and other pms-like symptoms. Wit...
- Everyone is different because I am also on the mini pill and have had some cramping. I've been on it since my daughter was 6 wks and she's now 8 months. It hasn't be...
- oh my gosh... please do not believe that breastfeeding is complete birth control! almost every doctor/nurse will tell you that is not the case... that's why there are ...
Cramping at 5 Months
Asked by A.G. from Minneapolis
on April 23, 2010
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Hi everyone. Ok so here's my question. I got the flu Monday and felt better for the most part the next day. On Thurs. I had a tea at Starbucks and felt really full...
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- I would call your doctor right away. It could be nothing (pregnancy comes with lots of weird side effects) or it could be preterm labor. The symptoms can vary and be...
- Ok so I know the whole be safe and call the MD comes first. BUT here is a question...when did u poop last? One part of being pg is the annoying constipation. Even if y...
- Well cramping can be normal in any part of pregnancy. However if they intensify or you notice any spotting, go ahead to the ER. Better safe than sorry in my opinion....
Cramping and 4 Weeks Prego
Asked by E.R. from Huntsville
on November 25, 2010
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I just found out sunday that I am prego the docs don't want to see me till I am 8 weeks so that put me at 4 weeks when I found out only sighn was missed period and we ...
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- Cramping then the flutters come in, where it feels like you have literally butterflies in your tummy lol. Its normalbut if ya start bleeding heavily call the doc
- I hate that doctors make you wait! I had cramping off and on throughout and agree with Jane M. One thing I did, because I was so annoyed with having to wait, was mad...
- I am a midwife. Cramping is completely normal. They make you wait because there is nothing to do this early. There is no heartbeat yet and you would be able to see lit...
What to Do for Leg and Foot Cramping
Asked by C.T. from Denver
on November 24, 2009
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Help! Every night for a week I've been having foot and leg cramping. I'm learning to feel it as it happens so that I can relax the area until it passes but they are ...
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- Try low sodium V-8. We do competition bbq, and are on our feet for 40 hours straight. We get some killer cramps doing this. Regular V-8 would work too, but it's so...
- Hi C., I had very bad cramping in my feet and calves during my first pregnancy. POTASSIUM is the key! Eat something high is potassium each day (with 225mg per 1/2 c...
- C., for whatever strange reason, if you eat a banana a day, it keeps the cramps away!!! I believe, it's potassium there that helps. My husband has cramps, whenever...
Help with Leg Cramps
Asked by K.R. from Detroit
on May 12, 2009
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Hi there! I have always gotten leg cramps in my calves, but in the past month I have been getting them daily. Eating bananas for potassium always worked before, but ev...
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- I would take magnesium supplements. Your muscles need this and cramp when you are low. I use to suffer all the time until I started taking Ultra Bionic Plus :)
- Lack of calcium can also cause the cramps. Try taking a calcium pill.
- You might try getting more calcium into your diet. Calcium is a natural relaxer. Whether it comes in a supplement or by eating more calcium rich foods...it worked fo...
