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5 weeks pregnant and have very slight cramping on & off. also feel a slight pulling sensation at times towards the left of my abdomen. is this all normal?

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Early Pregnancy: The symptoms you describe are common. Things to look out for are spotting or severe pain.

Answered 9/28/2016

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