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I am 36 weeks pregnant. the baby is pushing down on my pelvic area. what should i do?

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Dr. Elise Sadoun answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Call your doctor now: Please call your obstetrician now. This is concerning for possible premature labor. Don't delay.

Answered 2/2/2014

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Common complaint: As the baby's head moves into the birth canal these symptoms are common. If you are getting pains that come and go on a regular basis you need to consider the possibility of labor and contact your obstetrician.

Answered 2/8/2017

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Dr. Curtis Wong answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Pregnancy: In the later months can certainly contribute to your symptoms. Ask your obstetrician for advice on how best to deal with this and what to watch for. You're almost there!

Answered 2/2/2014

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