Cramping
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Period like Cramps While Pregnant
Asked by M.J. from Chicago
on July 18, 2010
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Hi Moms! I am a 29 year old mother of 1 already, expecting my second on or around October 3, 2010. This makes me 29 weeks pregnant. For the last few weeks I have been ...
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- If the discharge is sweet smelling I would worry about it being leaking amniotic fluid. There is a test labor and delivery at the hospital can do to tell you if it is ...
- With my 4th pregnancy (and last) around 11 weeks I had lots of cramping to the point I could not stand but I don't recall any discharge. My OB had me go to the ER she...
- If the cramps come regularly (like every 5 minutes) even if they don't feel like labor, you might want to go in and get checked out, since you're only 29 weeks. Also,...
6 Weeks Preggo and Worried About Cramping
Asked by S.H. from Columbia
on August 23, 2010
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Please offer me some advice. This is my first pregnancy. I am 6 weeks pregnant and have been experiencing light cramping for about 2 weeks. The cramping happens every ...
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- In the first few weeks with my first pregnancy, I had cramps so bad they actually woke me up. My OB did an ultrasound the next day just to make sure everything was OK....
- I had bad cramps for most of my entire first trimester - every single day. No one I knew had experienced them, so that made me even more paranoid! They did eventually...
- You will have lots of normal cramping(like period cramps) especially on your first pregnancy. That is your uterus changing and growing. As long as it is not extreme, s...
Uterine cramps...maybe?
Asked by K.K. from Saginaw
on January 5, 2011
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lots of detail here....be ready! haha
background. Mother of 2, I'm almost 40. I take the generic form of Yasmin (with no complications), and I skip the inactive pil...
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- HI K.---Most people don't realize that medicine is just as much of an art as it is science. Docs often times guess as to what is going on, based on 'the usual suspect...
- Could be gallblader or apendict too. If it happens again, you need to get and MIR done or something......
- I agree with the dr. from what you are saying sounds like your uterus needs to shed itself. what happens is if you over do it and don't allow your body every four mont...
Did You Feel More Cramping, Etc. with 2Nd or Post #1 Pregnancy?
Asked by M.M. from Dallas
on May 12, 2009
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Hello Ladies. All of you have been so helpful to others, I had to ask you this. I recently discovered I am pregnant. This time around I've had symptoms. With my fi...
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- HI M., Congrats on your pregnancy. With my 1st baby I had 2 mornings of sickness and that was it. It was by far one of the easiest pregnancies. With my second, (4 ...
- Unless you are in very different shape this time, from the first time, I would not think it was completely about your age. I think it is probably just that every pregn...
- M., Congrats! We are having our second in a couple of weeks! Yes Yes Yes! My first one was a breeze and felt great the entire time. No nausea, tiredness, etc. ...
Severe Cramping with Mirena Iud After 2 Years?
Asked by H.T. from San Diego
on January 19, 2011
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I had mirena inserted after I had my son almost 2 years ago. Haven't had any problems until now. The last week I've just had incredibly bad cramping. No bleeding or an...
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- Call your primary and tell them it is urgent. They should be able to send you to the gyn without delay. If not, then go to the ER. Do not wait. It could be an infe...
- I agree with taking some Advil, but I would also take a pregnancy test. Last year (about this time of year), I had in the Mirena IUD and started having some cramping,...
- I would definitely make an appointment within the next week. If you have to see a primary first, do that, cuz I would assume going to two office visits would still be...
Having Cramping During 4-5Th week...normal or Scary??
Asked by T.S. from Indianapolis
on March 6, 2009
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I'm about 4 weeks along. I'm having period-style cramping and I'm concerned.
Is this normal or reason for concern??
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- Rest and hydrate. If you're worried, check with your ob. It's probably wayyyyyyyy too early for round ligament pain; at this point your uterus is not growing much be...
- Totally normal. I experianced this a little worse with my first pregnancy. 2nd time around I still had some cramping but not as bad. good luck :)
- I would say it is totally normal, I had that with all 3 of mine. Your body is preparing itself to grow, organs are already beginning to prepare to move around and such...
I Am 33 Weeks Pregnant with Light Menstural Cramps
Asked by P.L. from Provo
on May 29, 2011
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i am 33 weeks pregnant with light menstural cramps on my upper stomach.. Could this be mini contractions?? i am worried
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- I would say those are mild contractions. With my first I was induced and hooked up to a monitor, I remember the nurse asking me about my contractions, and I answered ...
- I would guess Braxton Hicks, but call the doctor to be sure. There should be a doctor on call, so don't hesitate to call right away.
- i agree, its probably just braxton hicks contractions. but i would give dr a call just in case its the real deal! either way good luck!
Having Constant Cramping, Stressed and Worried - Need Advice!!
Asked by H.H. from Scranton
on March 18, 2011
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I am having an issue and would appreciate any advice I can get. I have been having constant cramping
for about two, two and a half weeks. I had a light period that en...
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- I am glad you are going to the doctor. I'm not sure what's wrong with you, and I have no medical background, but the idea that popped into my head is maybe it's adhes...
- I agree. Being concerned for your health is never ever stupid. If you're experiencing symptoms, especially new and out of the ordinary for you, always get them check...
- You can never sound stupid if you have a health concern. It could be nothing, but it could be all those things you already came across, better to find out early and g...
Leg Pain During Pregnancy (Not from Cramps)
Asked by K.E. from Birmingham
on March 9, 2011
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I'm 14weeks,1day, and noticed night before last my left calf was a little sore. Today it's very sore, both with weight on it and when sitting down. I'm not having any ...
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- Just want to second the previous post. Sounds like it could possibly be a blood clot. Better to get it checked out. I had one with my last pregancy and they sent me...
- I would go ahead and call your doctor and see if they will see you early. I'm assuming that your appt tomorrow is just a regularly scheduled visit, right? During ...
- Yes, make sure they check you for a DVT. They can be very dangerous if they dislodge, so I would recommend taking it easy tonight and elevating your legs. Try not to...
Menstrual Type Cramps ALL the Time - Anyone Have This Experience?
Asked by N.K. from Detroit
on March 14, 2012
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I had my second baby about a year and a half ago. Since then, I have been experiencing menstrual type cramps at times when I shouldn't have cramps. They started jus...
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- Also ask your doctor if this could be hormone-related. I have just started getting this over the last six months, along with all the other wonderful symptoms related ...
- It sounds like endometriosis, however, it could be anything. I would call your Gyno, and ask to speak with a nurse. You might be able to be seen earlier, and have your...
- Definately talk to you doctor...you may want to try to get in early. I did experience this but it was back when I was a teen, wasn't sexually active yet. My period...
