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Should i worry about short sharp pains in my lower abdomen while 8 weeks pregnant? no spotting or bleeding but some clear discharge.

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Dr. A. Jay Staub answered

Maybe: Mild crampy pelvic discomfort is normal in early pregnancy. However, sharp pain can be abnormal. You should see your ob, and, if you haven't had an ultrasound yet, have on to be sure you don't have an ectopic pregnancy.

Dr Livingston agreed

Answered 5/10/2014

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A member asked:

Should i worry about short sharp pains in my lower abdomen while 8 weeks pregnant? no spotting or bleeding but some clear discharge.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. A. Jay Staub answered

Dr Livingston agreed

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