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My pubic bone hurts. i am due in a week. why?

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Normal: Prior to childbirth there is a slight separation of the pubic bone. This is thought to enlarge your pelvis slightly to give the baby more room to come through your pelvis.

Dr Khanna and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/3/2013

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