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A member asked:
I'm 38 weeks pregnant. i have a constant dull low back ache and period like cramps. also have had some minor contractions. is this labor?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Maybe,maybe not: You might want to discuss your symptoms with the ob's service & see if an evaluation is advised.They can give you some guidelines based on your discussion.
Answered 3/25/2016
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Maybe early labor : Your complaints sound like early labor. They may get greater or they may subside. Call your doctor if the contractions are every 5 minutes, if you start leaking fluid, you have bleeding, or have decreased fetal movement.
Answered 5/23/2015
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