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I get a cramping shooting pain while walking only , in my left inner thigh groin area, about 8 times a day and gradually getting worse. 36 weeks preggo.

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Dr. Chevies Newman answered

Yep: Its likely a muscle spasm, use tylenol (acetaminophen) and try to stay off your feet. I may be missing something but there is likely little to be done but pain control and maybe an abdominal support binder. Good luck, your almost there.

Dr Rosenfeld and another doctor agreed

Answered 1/8/2013

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A member asked:

I get a cramping shooting pain while walking only , in my left inner thigh groin area, about 8 times a day and gradually getting worse. 36 weeks preggo.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Chevies Newman answered

Dr Rosenfeld and another doctor agreed

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