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I have been having fevers trouble using the restroom and some stomach pain that goes away if i take a tums (calcium carbonate). could i be pregnant?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

These symptoms don't: sound too suspicious for pregnancy.. But - if you have missed your period & been sexually active - would recommend taking a home pregnancy test at this time. Take care.

Dr Cattano and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/28/2014

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