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Can i have gas bubbles up in my sides ? i'm 6 weeks pregnant and i can't poot ! but my sides hurt like little cramps !

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Dr. Elvia Greathouse answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Constipation: Constipation is common during pregnancy. There can certainly be gas that is trapped in the colon. Drinking plenty of water, eating lots of vegetables, and a stool softener can be helpful.

Answered 1/31/2015

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