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Hi, i am 5 weeks pregnant, i saw my gynea yesterday re pain, nothing is wrong, but why do i have period like cramps, is this normal for a 1st pregnancy?

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Dr. Amandeep Kaur answered

First trimester preg: Cramping and slight spotting is common in first trimester of pregnancy. A lot of development/changes are occuring in the womb. Follow up closely with your doctor. Good luck.

Dr Hickerson agreed

Answered 10/13/2019

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A member asked:

Hi, i am 5 weeks pregnant, i saw my gynea yesterday re pain, nothing is wrong, but why do i have period like cramps, is this normal for a 1st pregnancy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amandeep Kaur answered

Dr Hickerson agreed

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