A member asked:

Is it possible that you can go into early labor with little or no pain? i've been having cramp like pains in my pelvis and lower back. what should i do

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Alves answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Possibly: Early labor may not be too painful, but often neither are braxton-hicks contractions (so i'm told). You should discuss this with your OB (can start w/phone call), might want you checked more formally, or might be able to identify by experience.

Dr Ginsburg and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/1/2015

5.3k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Is it possible that you can go into early labor with little or no pain? i've been having cramp like pains in my pelvis and lower back. what should i do

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Alves answered

Dr Ginsburg and another doctor agreed

Related Questions

A member asked:

Am I going into labor, i'm spotting a little and I have very low aback and hip pain and cramping im 37weeks?

A member asked:

I 40 weeks pregnant, im having mild period cramping in my lower vagina also it feels like I have bad gas pain along with tightening stomach? Labor?

A member asked:

I'm 38 weeks pregnant and having a lot of abdominal and pelvic cramps does thatean labor is soon.

A member asked:

Im 34wks pregnant, suffering sudden cramps in my pelvic are, that hinders me from walking.My gno said it isnt labor.What could it be plz.

A member asked:

Both babies are head down at 24 weeks. I have a lot of pelvic pressure and cramping at times but cervix is long and closed. This is the first time theyve been head down. Is my risk for pre-term labor increased now that theyre head down?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

36 weeks w lots of pelvic pressure, cramping and lower back pain, is labor soon?

39 weeks pregnant bowel movement came out green pressure on lower back, left pelvic minor cramp. loss mucus.does that mean labor is in a couple days?

I'm 38 weeks 4 days with severe cramping and lower back pain, it also feels as if something is sitting in my vagina.. Could this be labor?

Im 35 weeks pregnant pain and cramps in lower abdomen and back. Hurts very much when i walk changing positions dosent help> can it be labor?Help pleas

39wks 3cm dilated feeling lots of pressure in pelvic area and low back pain with cramping on and off all day. How far off is labor?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?