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A female asked:

I'm 37 weeks pregnant and been having lower back pain for 2 days and small lower abdomen cramps all day, call ob or wait until cramps get stronger?

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Dr. Charles Cattano
Gastroenterology 41 years experience
Call OB: When in doubt, particularly about the nature or origin of discomfort at your stage of pregnancy, please call your Obstetrician--that's one of the reasons they're there for you.
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Dr. Edward Workman
Specializes in Pain Management
Call & discuss w/ob: Could be significant; depends on your specific history and situation; only your Ob is going to have that perspective.
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Last updated Jun 10, 2017

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