A 47-year-old member asked:

Why is my girlfriend having muscle contractions in her belly at 27weeks?

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Dr. Walter Kobasaanswered

Obstetrics and Gynecology 38 years experience

Contractions?: If there is any pattern ot the contraction, she needs to get checked to make sure not in preterm labor.

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