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Want to know is cramps an early sign of pregnancy?

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Dr. Victor Beshay answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Cramping: Cramping can happen in early pregnancy. However it is a nonspecific symptom and not reliable in making the diagnosis of pregnancy. It is best to check a pregnancy test.

Dr Rao and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/10/2013

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