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A member asked:

Had miscarriage 3 months ago. pregnant now with 5wks. suffering with sharp lower abdominal and back pain. is it something i need to worry about?thanks

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Yes: Probably a good idea to see your Ob. Sharp lower abdominal and back pain can be a sign of trouble such as a miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy. Best wishes!

Answered 6/30/2017

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