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A member asked:

Is it normal to have menstrual like cramps at 7 weeks pregnant accompanied by back pain on the right side? i lift kids a lot so am i doing too much?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes: please see your obstetrician asap, evaluation is warranted, take it easy in the interim, good luck

Dr Saghafi agreed

Answered 2/12/2015

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