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I'm 13 weeks pregnant and on two occasions now i've gotten a pretty intense pain ony right side of my waist below my ribs. it lasts for a few minutes?

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Dr. Donald Alves answered

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Stretching ligaments: Usually in the second trimester, you can have round ligament stretching pain as the uterus enlarges. If it comes early / late / at-all depends on your size, the baby's size (and # of ), and other factors. As with all things ob, you should ask your OB doctor if worried.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

I'm 13 weeks pregnant and on two occasions now i've gotten a pretty intense pain ony right side of my waist below my ribs. it lasts for a few minutes?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Alves answered

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