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Currently 35 weeks pregnant and ive been having back pain on my right side under my right ribs that come and goes is uncomfortable to lay down and when i lay on that side it hurts me more. what could that be?

Q: currently 35 weeks pregnant and ive been having back pain on my right side under my right ribs that come and goes is uncomfortable to lay down and when i lay on that side it hurts me more. what could that be?

: You should call your obstetrician and get checked. While it could be simple muscle strain or false labor contractions, it could also be a sign of pre-eclampsia or gallbladder disease, even kidney stones, any of which could be quite serious.

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You should call your obstetrician and get checked. While it could be simple muscle strain or false labor contractions, it could also be a sign of pre-eclampsia or gallbladder disease, even kidney stones, any of which could be quite serious.

Answered 12/20/2021

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A member asked:

Currently 35 weeks pregnant and ive been having back pain on my right side under my right ribs that come and goes is uncomfortable to lay down and when i lay on that side it hurts me more. what could that be?

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