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What Causes Cramping And Pain In Stomach During Pregnancy?
hello I am 29 weeks pregnant with baby number 3. I have been having cramping for four hours it is all over my stomach, mainly lower middle, it even hurts to touch my stomach in certain spots as well. when this happens my stomach is getting hard. my first pregnancy I had my daughter at 35 weeks second pregnancy at 37 weeks. any suggestions because I ve been drink water and laying down.
Fri, 5 Sep 2014
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because of pressure effects of growing fetus on the stomach there may be some discomfort
it is advised not to lie down flat as it increases the pressure
propped up position will make you more comfortable
because of pressure effects of growing fetus on the stomach there may be some discomfort
it is advised not to lie down flat as it increases the pressure
propped up position will make you more comfortable
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