A 27-year-old female asked:

Im 35 weeks pregnant pain and cramps in lower abdomen and back. hurts very much when i walk changing positions dosent help> can it be labor?help pleas

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Dr. Carol Peters-tanksleyanswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 35 years experience

Possibly labor: Lower abdominal cramps or back pain at 35 weeks pregnant could be early labor. If it doesn't go away quickly, or with changing position, it sounds like time to go to the hospital.

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Im 39 weeks pregnant and get lower belly cramps, rectum cramps as well. Soon after I let gas out, the.cramps then go away. Is it early signs of labor?

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I.M 37 week pregnant I have diairrea over 48 hours now also bad cramps in belly an back pain is it start of labour?

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31 week pregnant and my belly dropped down.Is this sign of earlyer labor? No cramps, no discharge.Last week my ob said baby head is down, but ok.

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2nd pregnancy, lots of pressure in vagina/rectum, more frequent urination, more frequent bowel movements (3+/day) occ. Contracts. & cramps.Labor soon?

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A 20-year-old female asked:

I'm 35 wks pregnant&ive been Having Sharp lower back pain on&off For 2days&Mild cramps.keep getting worse. Am I close to labor?

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