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Waitin for doc) but 33 weeks with twins but lost one, mucus plug slowly coming out & have lower back pain, like period cramps. what could this mean?

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Dr. Ew Christensen answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Possible labor: At 33 weeks with back pain and cramps, you could be in early labor. You need to get in as soon as possible and get checked.

Dr Saghafi agreed

Answered 7/29/2014

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A member asked:

Waitin for doc) but 33 weeks with twins but lost one, mucus plug slowly coming out & have lower back pain, like period cramps. what could this mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ew Christensen answered

Dr Saghafi agreed

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