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Been getting cramps in abdomen when bend over. they go away when i straighten up. recently lost weight and had 2 c sections. don't know why. ?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Muscle spasms: Apparently your surgery changed the musculature of your abdominal wall in such a way that the muscles develop spasms in certain positions or with certain motions. Try wearing an abdominal support and start exercises to strengthen the abdominal muscles.

Answered 6/8/2014

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A member asked:

Been getting cramps in abdomen when bend over. they go away when i straighten up. recently lost weight and had 2 c sections. don't know why. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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