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Is it normal to have stomach cramps a week before every period?

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Dr. Yash Khanna answered

Cramps before period: Yes it can happen to some to have cramping before and also during periods.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Is it normal to have stomach cramps a week before every period?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

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